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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... Bone maturation progresses more slowly in the rat compared with 94 JOHN HOFSTETTER, MARK A. SUCKOW, AND DEBRA L. HICKMAN I. INTRODUCTION II. GENERAL APPEARANCE A. Head and Body B. External Reproductive Genitalia C. Skeletal Structure.
... Bone maturation progresses more slowly in the rat compared with 94 JOHN HOFSTETTER, MARK A. SUCKOW, AND DEBRA L. HICKMAN I. INTRODUCTION II. GENERAL APPEARANCE A. Head and Body B. External Reproductive Genitalia C. Skeletal Structure.
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... bone structure and bone mineral density among inbred strains of rats (Turner et al., 2001). Interestingly, the variability in skeletal phenotype tends to be both site- and strain-specific. For example, the Copenhagen 2331 has the ...
... bone structure and bone mineral density among inbred strains of rats (Turner et al., 2001). Interestingly, the variability in skeletal phenotype tends to be both site- and strain-specific. For example, the Copenhagen 2331 has the ...
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... bones within the nasal cavity. This epithelium secretes a mucous layer that overlies the mucosa, including olfactory ... bone and enter the olfactory bulb of the brain. From the olfactory bulb, neurons project to structures of the limbic ...
... bones within the nasal cavity. This epithelium secretes a mucous layer that overlies the mucosa, including olfactory ... bone and enter the olfactory bulb of the brain. From the olfactory bulb, neurons project to structures of the limbic ...
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... bones: the malleus, incus, and stapes. The stapes transmits the energy to the fluid-filled cochlea of the inner ear ... bone and its fluid compartment is found in the inner ear (Chole and Tinling, 1994). The organ of Corti has sensory ...
... bones: the malleus, incus, and stapes. The stapes transmits the energy to the fluid-filled cochlea of the inner ear ... bone and its fluid compartment is found in the inner ear (Chole and Tinling, 1994). The organ of Corti has sensory ...
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... Bone 25, 553–559. Boyne, R., Fell, B.F., and Robb, I. (1966). The surface area of the intestinal mucosa in the lactating rat. J. Physiol. 183, 570–575. Bruce, M.C., Honaker, C.E., and Cross, R.J. (1999). Lung fibroblasts. 120 JOHN ...
... Bone 25, 553–559. Boyne, R., Fell, B.F., and Robb, I. (1966). The surface area of the intestinal mucosa in the lactating rat. J. Physiol. 183, 570–575. Bruce, M.C., Honaker, C.E., and Cross, R.J. (1999). Lung fibroblasts. 120 JOHN ...
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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