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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... Role of The National Institutes of Health . . . . . . . . 41 B. Health: Eliminating Pathogens and Nutrients as Variables . . . . 42 C. Genetics: Repositories and Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 D. Information ...
... Role of The National Institutes of Health . . . . . . . . 41 B. Health: Eliminating Pathogens and Nutrients as Variables . . . . 42 C. Genetics: Repositories and Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 D. Information ...
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... Role of The National Institutes of Health Development and use of the rat for research purposes has tracked to a great extent with the public's level of appreciation of research. Harden (Harden, 1986) characterized the public attitude ...
... Role of The National Institutes of Health Development and use of the rat for research purposes has tracked to a great extent with the public's level of appreciation of research. Harden (Harden, 1986) characterized the public attitude ...
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... role in the reactions of the white rat. Psychol. Rev. Monog. 8, No. 33, 1–100. Watson, J.B. (1914). ''Behavior: An Introduction to Comparative Psychology.'' Holt, New York. Watson, J.B. (1936). John Broadus Watson. In ''A History of ...
... role in the reactions of the white rat. Psychol. Rev. Monog. 8, No. 33, 1–100. Watson, J.B. (1914). ''Behavior: An Introduction to Comparative Psychology.'' Holt, New York. Watson, J.B. (1936). John Broadus Watson. In ''A History of ...
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... role for nitric oxide in this process has been demonstrated in rats. In this regard, nitric oxide has been shown to promote relaxation of skeletal muscle through the cGMP pathway and to modulate increases in contractions that are ...
... role for nitric oxide in this process has been demonstrated in rats. In this regard, nitric oxide has been shown to promote relaxation of skeletal muscle through the cGMP pathway and to modulate increases in contractions that are ...
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... role in rat taste physiology (Herness et al., 2002a; Herness et al., 2002b). It has been postulated that saliva plays a major role in some aspects of taste (Catalanotto and Leffingwell, 1979). Experimental desalivation produced long ...
... role in rat taste physiology (Herness et al., 2002a; Herness et al., 2002b). It has been postulated that saliva plays a major role in some aspects of taste (Catalanotto and Leffingwell, 1979). Experimental desalivation produced long ...
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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