Effects of three different housing systems on activity and physiological parameters in male Spontaneously Hypertensive rats and Sprague Dawley rats

Laboratory rats spend a majority of their lives in their home-cages. The cage often used for rats, Makrolon type IV, only gives them limited opportunities for physical activity. The welfare of the rats would increase by housing them in larger cages that allow an increased amount of physical activity...

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Autor principal: Remes, Christina
Formato: L3
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences (until 231231) 2007
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