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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... Brain Res. Bull. 50, 411. Whishaw, I.Q., Kolb, B., and Sutherland, R.J. (1983). The analysis of behavior in the laboratory rat. In ''Behavioral Approaches to Brain Research.'' (T.E. Robinson, ed.), pp 141–211. Oxford University Press ...
... Brain Res. Bull. 50, 411. Whishaw, I.Q., Kolb, B., and Sutherland, R.J. (1983). The analysis of behavior in the laboratory rat. In ''Behavioral Approaches to Brain Research.'' (T.E. Robinson, ed.), pp 141–211. Oxford University Press ...
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... brain. SHHF albino Corpulent gene (Leprfa-cp) partially backcrossed to SHR/N, followed by inconsistent brother sister mating. SHR albino Okamoto, 1963, from outbred Wistar Kyoto rats, selected for high blood pressure. Several ...
... brain. SHHF albino Corpulent gene (Leprfa-cp) partially backcrossed to SHR/N, followed by inconsistent brother sister mating. SHR albino Okamoto, 1963, from outbred Wistar Kyoto rats, selected for high blood pressure. Several ...
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... Brain Res. 92, 85–95. Nomura, T. (2000). Concept for establishment of rat outbred global standard strains. In ''Microbial Status and Genetic Evaluation of Mice Silver, L.M. (1995). ''Mouse Genetics–Concepts and Applications.'' Oxford ...
... Brain Res. 92, 85–95. Nomura, T. (2000). Concept for establishment of rat outbred global standard strains. In ''Microbial Status and Genetic Evaluation of Mice Silver, L.M. (1995). ''Mouse Genetics–Concepts and Applications.'' Oxford ...
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... brain. The retina has ten distinct layers: pigmented epithelium, photoreceptor cell layer, external limiting ... brain. In rats, the peripapillary choroid plays a significant role in both blood supply and venous drainage of the optic ...
... brain. The retina has ten distinct layers: pigmented epithelium, photoreceptor cell layer, external limiting ... brain. In rats, the peripapillary choroid plays a significant role in both blood supply and venous drainage of the optic ...
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... brain. In the adult rat, respiration averages about 85 breaths/min, producing an average tidal volume of 1.5 ml (Gay, 1965; Burri, 1974). The minute ventilation is about 100 ml/min. V. CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM The anatomy of the ...
... brain. In the adult rat, respiration averages about 85 breaths/min, producing an average tidal volume of 1.5 ml (Gay, 1965; Burri, 1974). The minute ventilation is about 100 ml/min. V. CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM The anatomy of the ...
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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