The Laboratory RatMark A. Suckow, Steven H. Weisbroth, Craig L. Franklin Elsevier, 2005 M12 20 - 928 pages The Laboratory Rat, Second Edition features updated information on a variety of topics including: rat genetics and genomics, both spontaneous and induced disease; state-of-the-art technology for housing and husbandry; occupational health, and experimental models. A premier source of information on the laboratory rat that will be of interest to veterinary and medical students, senior graduate, graduate students, post-docs and researchers who utilize animals in biomedical research.
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... acid composition of plant proteins, which had been documented by Osborne, suggested that possible differences might exist in their biological value. The nutritive values of various purified proteins from cereal grains and other plant ...
... acid composition of plant proteins, which had been documented by Osborne, suggested that possible differences might exist in their biological value. The nutritive values of various purified proteins from cereal grains and other plant ...
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... acids: one is specific for cationic amino acids and the others also transport zwitterionic amino acids. The remainder of the amino acids is absorbed by the broad-specificity amino acid transporter. Fat absorption has a maximal ...
... acids: one is specific for cationic amino acids and the others also transport zwitterionic amino acids. The remainder of the amino acids is absorbed by the broad-specificity amino acid transporter. Fat absorption has a maximal ...
Page 110
... acid transporter. The Cd36 fatty acid transporter affects insulin resistance and disordered fatty acid metabolism; altered fat metabolism promotes disordered carbohydrate metabolism (Pravenec and Kurtz, 2002). A review of the use of the ...
... acid transporter. The Cd36 fatty acid transporter affects insulin resistance and disordered fatty acid metabolism; altered fat metabolism promotes disordered carbohydrate metabolism (Pravenec and Kurtz, 2002). A review of the use of the ...
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... acid (Henry and Steinberg, 1993) into the pancreatic duct reliably produces severe pancreatic exocrine inflammation and necrosis followed by insufficiency. Serum lipase and amylase activities are both used as sensitive biomarkers of ...
... acid (Henry and Steinberg, 1993) into the pancreatic duct reliably produces severe pancreatic exocrine inflammation and necrosis followed by insufficiency. Serum lipase and amylase activities are both used as sensitive biomarkers of ...
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... acid secretion such as HþKþ ATPase inhibitors and histamine-1 receptor antagonists, produce severe hypergastrinemia, which is readily detected in rat serum and plasma by immunoassay. Occasionally, xenobiotics cause a delay in gastric ...
... acid secretion such as HþKþ ATPase inhibitors and histamine-1 receptor antagonists, produce severe hypergastrinemia, which is readily detected in rat serum and plasma by immunoassay. Occasionally, xenobiotics cause a delay in gastric ...
Contents
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8 Analysis of Behavior in Laboratory Rats | 191 |
9 Nutrition | 219 |
18 Experimental Modeling and Research Methodology | 587 |
19 Anesthesia and Analgesia | 627 |
20 Euthanasia and Necropsy | 665 |
21 Integrating Biology with Rat Genomic Tools | 679 |
22 Gnotobiotics | 693 |
23 Spontaneous Surgically and Chemically Induced Models of Disease | 711 |
24 The Nude Rat | 733 |
25 Gerontology and AgeAssociated Lesions | 761 |
10 Housing and Environment | 303 |
11 Bacterial Mycoplasmal and Mycotic Infections | 339 |
12 Viral Disease | 423 |
13 Parasitic Diseases | 453 |
14 Neoplastic Disease | 479 |
15 Metabolic Traumatic and Miscellaneous Diseases | 513 |
16 Medical Management and Diagnostic Approaches | 547 |
17 Occupational Health and Safety | 565 |
26 Cardiovascular Research | 773 |
27 Toxicology | 803 |
28 Embryology and Teratology | 817 |
29 Immunology | 847 |
30 Wild and Black Rats | 865 |
Appendix 1 Selected Normative Data | 883 |
Index | 885 |
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