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 90
... occur with time either through genetic drift, if substrain dichotomy took place after F20 but before F40, or through ... occurring in that strain (e.g., LEW.1AR1-iddm). 4. Congenic Strains Congenic (CR) strains are designated by a symbol ...
... occur with time either through genetic drift, if substrain dichotomy took place after F20 but before F40, or through ... occurring in that strain (e.g., LEW.1AR1-iddm). 4. Congenic Strains Congenic (CR) strains are designated by a symbol ...
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... occurring in the glands of 100% of males but only 28.5% of sexually mature females (Hatakeyama et al., 1987). With ... occur through a cooperation of sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation (Emmelin, 1981). The moisture content of ...
... occurring in the glands of 100% of males but only 28.5% of sexually mature females (Hatakeyama et al., 1987). With ... occur through a cooperation of sympathetic and parasympathetic innervation (Emmelin, 1981). The moisture content of ...
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... occurs in the outmost zone of the medulla or in the medullary ray of the cortex. In some parts of the cortex, usually opposite medullary rays, groups of short nephrons occur which possess no thin segment. The straight descending parts ...
... occurs in the outmost zone of the medulla or in the medullary ray of the cortex. In some parts of the cortex, usually opposite medullary rays, groups of short nephrons occur which possess no thin segment. The straight descending parts ...
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... occurring disease in the rat. II. CONSIDERATIONS OF BLOOD, URINE COLLECTION AND SAMPLE HANDLING A. Collection of Blood To ... occur from differing routes of collection do not interfere with the determination of significant alterations in ...
... occurring disease in the rat. II. CONSIDERATIONS OF BLOOD, URINE COLLECTION AND SAMPLE HANDLING A. Collection of Blood To ... occur from differing routes of collection do not interfere with the determination of significant alterations in ...
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... occur in approximately one quarter of rats with LGL leukemia (Stromberg et al., 1983b). SD rats less than 5 months ... occurring lymphomas or leukemias should be differentiated from induced tumors (Ward et al., 1990). Antigenic markers ...
... occur in approximately one quarter of rats with LGL leukemia (Stromberg et al., 1983b). SD rats less than 5 months ... occurring lymphomas or leukemias should be differentiated from induced tumors (Ward et al., 1990). Antigenic markers ...
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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