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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Page 19
... showed that phosphorus was an essential nutrient (Osborne and Mendel, 1918). Osborne performed several collaborative studies with H. Gideon Wells of the University of Chicago on the anaphylactogenic properties of plant proteins given to ...
... showed that phosphorus was an essential nutrient (Osborne and Mendel, 1918). Osborne performed several collaborative studies with H. Gideon Wells of the University of Chicago on the anaphylactogenic properties of plant proteins given to ...
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... showed how the changes could be followed clearly and simply by observing the succession of cell types which are thrown off within the vagina. The nature of the vaginal smear was correlated in great detail with histological studies of ...
... showed how the changes could be followed clearly and simply by observing the succession of cell types which are thrown off within the vagina. The nature of the vaginal smear was correlated in great detail with histological studies of ...
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... showed that the character was modifiable, but the crucial test (suggested by Castle's student Sewall Wright) showed that the modifications were due to genes separable in crosses from the hooded gene, which had not itself been changed ...
... showed that the character was modifiable, but the crucial test (suggested by Castle's student Sewall Wright) showed that the modifications were due to genes separable in crosses from the hooded gene, which had not itself been changed ...
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... showed in 1997 that the PAR/Lou and BN strains are phylogenetically the most divergent of 277 rat strains studied. IX. GENEALOGY OF MAJOR RAT STOCKS AND STRAINS Figure 1-41 shows the pedigree relationships of the major established lines ...
... showed in 1997 that the PAR/Lou and BN strains are phylogenetically the most divergent of 277 rat strains studied. IX. GENEALOGY OF MAJOR RAT STOCKS AND STRAINS Figure 1-41 shows the pedigree relationships of the major established lines ...
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... showed a moderate preference for the larger cage, regardless of whether cagemates were present (Patterson-Kane et al., 2001a; Patterson-Kane, 2002). In a separate study using radiotelemetry, rats housed four per cage were provided 60 ...
... showed a moderate preference for the larger cage, regardless of whether cagemates were present (Patterson-Kane et al., 2001a; Patterson-Kane, 2002). In a separate study using radiotelemetry, rats housed four per cage were provided 60 ...
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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