Analysis of fighting-associated wounds causing death of young male CD-1 mice in carcinogenicity studies

Scandinavian Journal of Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 101-111

  Son, Woo Chan ^a  

^a Huntingdon Life Sciences ^*  (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CARCINOGEN TESTING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL WELFARE; FEMALE; FIGHTING; FRACTURE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; MYOSITIS; NONHUMAN; OSTEOSARCOMA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN ABSCESS; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN INJURY; SKIN TUMOR; SKIN ULCER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL RATE; URINARY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

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EID: 0142242346     PISSN: 09013393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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