Anesthesia protocol for ear surgery in Wistar rats (animal research)
Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, 2022 Objective To formulate an anesthesia protocol for safe and satisfactory anesthesia for ear surgery in rats. Methods The rats were anesthetized with xylazine (10 mg/kg body weight) and ketamine at doses of 80, 50, 40, and 30 mg/kg body weight or with ...
Abhijeet Bhatia +3 more
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Abnormal hippocampal melatoninergic system: a potential link between absence epilepsy and depression-like behavior in WAG/Rij rats? [PDF]
, 2018 Absence epilepsy and depression are comorbid disorders, but the molecular link between the two disorders is unknown. Here, we examined the role of the melatoninergic system in the pathophysiology of spike and wave discharges (SWDs) and depression-like ...
Battaglia, Giuseppe +8 more
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Agricultura, 2017 The mandibular gland in rodents presents a distinct type of ducts, granular, which are not encountered in other mammal species. Our aim was to conduct a stereological study in order to compare the number of striated and granular ducts on the section ...
Flavia Ruxanda +4 more
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Localisation of the melanocortin-2-receptor and its accessory proteins in the developing and adult adrenal gland [PDF]
, 2011 The melanocortin-2-receptor (MC2R)/MC2R accessory protein (MRAP) complex is critical to the production of glucocorticoids from the adrenal cortex. Inactivating mutations in either MC2R or MRAP result in the clinical condition familial glucocorticoid ...
Chan, LF +4 more
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The effect of calabash chalk on some hematological parameters in female adult Wistar rats
Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2010 Objective: Calabash chalk is a naturally occurring mineral consumed among the Nigerian community for pleasure and commonly by pregnant women as a remedy for morning sickness. Reports have shown that it contains different toxic substances, with lead being
Amabe Otoabasi Akpantah +4 more
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BMC Genetics, 2007 Background To test whether epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) genes' variants contribute to salt sensitive hypertension in Dahl rats, we screened ENaC α, β, and γ genes entire coding regions, intron-exon junctions, and the 3' and 5' flanking regions in ...
Leenen Frans HH +2 more
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A comparison of the results from intra-pleural and intra-peritoneal studies with those from inhalation and intratracheal tests for the assessment of pulmonary responses to inhalable dusts and fibres. [PDF]
, 2016 The aim of this paper is to compare results from inhalation studies with those from intraperitoneal and intrapleural tests, where available, for a number of fibrous and particulate test materials.
Bevan, Ruth +2 more
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Corneal Mineralization in Wistar Hannover Rats
Journal of Toxicologic Pathology, 2013 We have recently started using Wistar Hannover rats in Japan and are now collecting background data. We have been frequently observing corneal mineralization in Wistar Hannover rats of both the RccHan(TM):WIST and Crl:WI (Han) strains. In this study, details of corneal mineralization in Wistar Hannover rats were histopathologically and ...
Sou Wada +5 more
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GAMBARAN HISTOPATOLOGI PARU TIKUS WISTAR SETELAH DIBERI PAPARAN ASAP ROKOK
Medical and Health Science Journal, 2018 : Cigarette smoke is the main cause of lung obstruction. One of the obstructions in real that is caused by cigarette smoke is oxidative stress. Oxidative stress trigger inflammation response occur and lung obstruction.
Novera Herdiani +1 more
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The Immunosuppressant Protosappanin A Promotes Dendritic Cell-Mediated Expansion of Alloantigen-Specific Tregs and Prolongs Allograft Survival in Rats. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Protosappanin A (PrA), an immunosuppressive ingredient of the medicinal herb Caesalpinia sappan L, prolongs heart allograft survival in rats, possibly by impairing the function of antigen-presenting cells (APCs).
Maomao Zhang +8 more
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