Total body electrical conductivity (TOBEC) measurements in Mongolian gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus) and golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus)

Journal of Experimental Animal Science

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 21-30

  Weinandy, René ^a   Gattermann, Rolf ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fat free mass; Golden hamsters; Mongolian gerbils; TOBEC; Total body water

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CALCULATION; CALIBRATION; CARCASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL WELFARE; FEMALE; HAMSTERS AND GERBILS; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TOTAL BODY WATER;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; GERBILLINAE; MERIONES; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; MESOCRICETUS; MESOCRICETUS AURATUS;

EID: 0035689930     PISSN: 09398600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0939-8600(02)80003-7     Document Type: Article

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