Wild Rats, Laboratory Rats, Pet Rats: Global Seoul Hantavirus Disease Revisited [PDF]
Viruses, 2019 Recent reports from Europe and the USA described Seoul orthohantavirus infection in pet rats and their breeders/owners, suggesting the potential emergence of a “new” public health problem. Wild and laboratory rat-induced Seoul infections have, however, been described since the early eighties, due to the omnipresence of the rodent reservoir, the brown ...
Clement, Jan +6 more
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Alterations in prefrontal-limbic functional activation and connectivity in chronic stress-induced visceral hyperalgesia. [PDF]
, 2013 Repeated water avoidance stress (WAS) induces sustained visceral hyperalgesia (VH) in rats measured as enhanced visceromotor response to colorectal distension (CRD).
Bota, Mihail +6 more
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Effect of ovariectomy on the progression of chronic kidney disease-mineral bone disorder (CKD-MBD) in female Cy/+ rats [PDF]
, 2019 Male Cy/+ rats have shown a relatively consistent pattern of progressive kidney disease development that displays multiple key features of late stage chronic kidney disease-mineral bone disorder (CKD-MBD), specifically the development of cortical bone ...
Allen, Matthew R. +7 more
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Direct and long-lasting effects elicited by repeated drug administration on 50-kHz ultrasonic vocalizations are regulated differently: Implications for the study of the affective properties of drugs of abuse [PDF]
, 2013 Several studies suggest that 50-kHz ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs) may indicate a positive affective state in rats, and these vocalizations are increasingly being used to investigate the properties of psychoactive drugs.
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Regulatory Mechanisms in Biosystems, 2015 The purpose of this paper is to study the morphological changes of neurocytes in spinal cord of rats in hypokinesia and subsequent physical loading. Studies were performed on 55 laboratory rats of Wistar line.
S. L. Popel +3 more
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Wellbeing of Alcohol-preferring Rats Euthanized with Carbon Dioxide at Very Low and Low Volume Displacement Rates [PDF]
, 2019 The 2013 AVMA Guidelines on Euthanasia recommend the use of very-low or low flow rates of 100% carbon dioxide to euthanize small rodents. Although inhalation of high concentrations of carbon dioxide are generally recognized as painful in humans, whether ...
Hickman, Debra L.
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Infectivity, persistence and serological response of nine Trichinella genotypes in rats
Parasite, 2001 Domestic and sylvatic Trichinella genotypes were evaluated for infectivity, muscle larvae persistence, and host antibody responses in rats. Groups of rats were inoculated with T. spiralis, T. nativa, T. britovi, three genotypes of T. pseudospiralis (from
Malakauskas A., Kapel C.M.O., Webster P.
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Anxiolytic and antidepressant effect of zinc on rats and its impact on general behavioural parameters [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2013 Background/Aim. Zinc is an essential element which has considerable interaction with gamma-aminobutyric acid A type receptors (GABAA) and glutamate receptors in the central nervous system (CNS).
Samardžić Janko +8 more
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The antiinflammatory and electrophysiological effects of fingolimod on penicillin-induced rats
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022 Background The fact that inflammation triggers epileptic seizures brings to mind the antiepileptic properties of anti-inflammatory drugs. Objective To investigate the electrophysiological and anti-inflammatory effects of fingolimod on an ...
Canan Akünal Türel +4 more
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Functional and histological changes of the pancreas and the liver in the rats after the acute and subacute administration of diazinon [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2021 Background/Aim. Organophosphate pesticides (OPs) are used extensively worldwide in agriculture and forestry, and their application represents a major health problem for humans and animals.
Ivanović Saša R. +6 more
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