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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... tumors. All gross lesions suggestive of cancer were examined microscopically. To date more than 100,000 rats have been autopsied and there are available a complete pedigree and case history for each of more than 14,000 bearers of ...
... tumors. All gross lesions suggestive of cancer were examined microscopically. To date more than 100,000 rats have been autopsied and there are available a complete pedigree and case history for each of more than 14,000 bearers of ...
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... tumors and designated the ''Albany strain'' (Bryan et al., 1938). Consequently, these animals were studied extensively, with comparisons usually being made to the Vanderbilt strain, a subline of Osborne and Mendel's stock that had been ...
... tumors and designated the ''Albany strain'' (Bryan et al., 1938). Consequently, these animals were studied extensively, with comparisons usually being made to the Vanderbilt strain, a subline of Osborne and Mendel's stock that had been ...
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... tumors in the Albany strain of rats. Am. J. Cancer 33, 370–388. Bullock, F.D., and Curtis, M.R. (1920). The experimental production of sarcoma of the liver of rats. Proc. N. Y. Path. Soc. 20, 149–175. Bullock, F.D., and Curtis, M.R. ...
... tumors in the Albany strain of rats. Am. J. Cancer 33, 370–388. Bullock, F.D., and Curtis, M.R. (1920). The experimental production of sarcoma of the liver of rats. Proc. N. Y. Path. Soc. 20, 149–175. Bullock, F.D., and Curtis, M.R. ...
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... tumors in a large colony of rats. Am. J. Cancer 15, 67–121. Curtis, M.R., and Dunning, W.F. (1937). Two independent mutations of the hooded or piebald gene of the rat. J. Hered. 18, 382–390. Curtis, M.R., and Dunning, W.F. (1940) ...
... tumors in a large colony of rats. Am. J. Cancer 15, 67–121. Curtis, M.R., and Dunning, W.F. (1937). Two independent mutations of the hooded or piebald gene of the rat. J. Hered. 18, 382–390. Curtis, M.R., and Dunning, W.F. (1940) ...
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... tumors of the thymus, pituitary gland, testis, uterus, mammary gland, and skin; incidence of skin tumors is much higher than of other tissue. TABLE 3-4 INBRED RAT STRAINS—CONT'D Strain Coat color Information BBDP. 78. HANS J. HEDRICH.
... tumors of the thymus, pituitary gland, testis, uterus, mammary gland, and skin; incidence of skin tumors is much higher than of other tissue. TABLE 3-4 INBRED RAT STRAINS—CONT'D Strain Coat color Information BBDP. 78. HANS J. HEDRICH.
Contents
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5Clinical Pathology of the Rat | 127 |
6 Reproduction and Breeding | 147 |
7 Assisted Reproductive Technologies and Genetic Modifications in Rats | 165 |
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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