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Aganglionosis in rodents

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1992
The etiology of aganglionosis of the bowel remains controversial. Initial embryological studies in chicks, mice, and humans suggested the defect was in the migratory capacity of the vagal neural crest cells. This traditional theory has recently been challenged by the demonstration of a defect in the local microenvironment and the suggestion that neural
D T, Cass, A L, Zhang, J, Morthorpe
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Rodent Therapeutics

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2000
Although the number of rodents kept as pets is increasing in the United States, much of the veterinary information that is known regarding their care is derived from laboratory animal medicine. This article describes individual species variation of medication delivery methods and the associated risks of antibiotic usage.
A, Adamcak, B, Otten
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Rodent allergens

Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, 2002
Rodent allergens play a significant role in the pathogenesis of asthma and allergic rhinitis, and are potent causes of acute and chronic symptoms. This has long been apparent in occupational settings, particularly in the laboratory, but has been most recently studied and found to be important in home environments. These allergens have been suggested as
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The ethics of rodent control

Pest Management Science, 2008
AbstractBecause western societies generally see animals as objects of moral concern, demands have been made on the way they are treated, e.g. during animal experimentation. In the case of rodent pests, however, inhumane control methods are often applied. This inconsistency in the human–animal relationship requires clarification. This paper analyses the
Meerburg, B.G.   +2 more
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Small Rodents

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 1994
Although rodent pets constitute only a small percentage of pets seen in practice, owners of rodents are as dedicated to those pets as are other owners to the more common dogs and cats. Rodents make excellent pets, with low space, feeding, and economic requirements.
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Gastroenterology in Rodents

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice
Gastrointestinal (GI) diseases are frequently diagnosed in rodents. Clinical signs are usually nonspecific and include anorexia, weight loss, chronic wasting, abdominal discomfort, gas accumulation in the intestine and stomach, and diarrhea. Malabsorption associated with GI dysfunction or gastroenteritis quickly leads to negative energy balance and ...
Vladimír, Jekl, David, Modry
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Rodent Pediatrics

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice
This article reviews the development, hand-rearing, feeding, housing, and social behavior of common pet rodent species (rats, mice, hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and degus). In addition, common gastrointestinal, respiratory, cardiovascular, dermatologic, musculoskeletal, neurologic, and ophthalmic disorders in pediatric pet rodents are ...
Julianne E, McCready, Trinita, Barboza
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Ovariectomy/Orchidectomy in Rodents

2019
This chapter describes the surgical procedures for ovariectomy and orchidectomy in mice and rats. In addition to providing technical details of the surgical techniques, details of anesthesia options and pre-, peri-, and post-operative care are also included.
Antonia, Sophocleous, Aymen I, Idris
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Nutrition of Rodents

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 1999
Access to a diet that provides adequate nutrition is one of the most important environmental factors influencing the well-being of rodent colonies. The dietary ingredient and nutrient composition, as well as the potential biological and chemical contaminant concentrations, are factors for consideration in selecting diets for a specific rodent colony ...
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Computing a rodent’s diary

Signal, Image and Video Processing, 2015
Rodent monitoring in biomedical laboratories is a time consuming and tedious task. Several automatic solutions that rely on different types of sensors have been proposed. Computer vision provides a significantly more universal and less intrusive solution.
Rana Farah   +2 more
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