Serum clinical biochemical and hematologic reference ranges of laboratory-reared and wild-caught Xenopus laevis

Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 635-640

  Wilson, Sabrina ^a   Felt, Stephen ^a   Torreilles, Stéphanie ^a   Howard, Antwain ^a   Behan, Colleen ^a   Moorhead, Roberta ^a   Green, Sherril ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; BILIRUBIN; CALCIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLORIDE; CHOLESTEROL; CREATINE KINASE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLOBULIN; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PROTEIN; SODIUM; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ANION GAP; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HABITAT; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HEREDITY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; NONHUMAN; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; WATER QUALITY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; ANIMALS, WILD; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BLOOD PROTEINS; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBINS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; CRYPTOBRANCHUS ALLEGANIENSIS; CRYPTOBRANCHUS ALLEGANIENSIS ALLEGANIENSIS; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS TROPICALIS;

EID: 80755126019     PISSN: 15596109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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