Age-related reference intervals of the main biochemical and hematological parameters in C57BL/6J, 129SV/EV and C3H/HeJ mouse strains

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Mazzaccara, Cristina ^a   Labruna, Giuseppe ^a   Cito, Gennaro ^b   Scarfò, Marzia ^b   De Felice, Mario ^b   Pastore, Lucio ^a   Sacchetti, Lucia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b Grande Ospedale Metropolitano   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; GLUTAMIC ACID; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

129 MOUSE; AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; C3H MOUSE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT FUNCTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIPOPROTEIN METABOLISM; MALE; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; AGING; ANIMAL; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD; C57BL MOUSE; DISEASE MODEL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MUTATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

AGING; ANIMALS; BIOCHEMISTRY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUTATION; RESEARCH DESIGN; SEX FACTORS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 56849113217     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003772     Document Type: Article

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