 Adenosine and Dopamine Receptor Interactions in
Striatum and Caffeine-induced Behavioral ActivationComparative Medicine Volume 57, Issue 6 December 2007 By Xiaobin Xie, Vickram Ramkumar, and Linda A Toth This review will examine how dopamine, a monoamine neurotransmitter, and adenosine, a neuromodulator, regulate behavioral
activa ...more57_06_01.pdf (257 KB) |
Atrial Natriuretic Peptide and Osteopontin Are
Useful Markers of Cardiac Disorders in MiceComparative Medicine Volume 57, Issue 6 December 2007 By Frank Schoensiegel, Raffi Bekeredjian, Anja Schrewe, Dieter Weichenhan, Norbert Frey, Hugo A Katus, and Boris T Ivandic Biomarkers are not established for cardiovascular phenotyping in mice. We compared the use of echocardiography with the determin ...more57_06_02.pdf (213 KB) |
Characterization of Transforming Growth Factors ß1
and 2 in Ferrets (Mustela putorius furo)Comparative Medicine Volume 57, Issue 6 December 2007 By Andrew J Senchak, Aileen K Sato, Raymond Vazquez, Christopher E Keller, and Benjamin B Cable Unwanted scar tissue after surgical procedures remains a central problem in medicine. Nowhere is this problem more evident
than ...more57_06_09.pdf (98 KB) |
Development of a Mouse Model of Induced
Staphylococcus aureus Infective EndocarditisComparative Medicine Volume 57, Issue 6 December 2007 By Glenn W Gibson, Steven C Kreuser, Janet M Riley, Wendy S Rosebury-Smith, Cynthia L Courtney, Paul L Juneau,
John M Hollembaek, Tong Zhu, Michael D Huband, David W Brammer, Joan K Brieland, and Mark C Sulavik We developed a mouse model of Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis to evaluate the effi cacy of experimental antibacteri ...more57_06_04.pdf (529 KB) |
Development of Molecular and Cellular Biomarkers
of PainComparative Medicine Volume 57, Issue 6 December 2007 By Norman C Peterson, and Matthew D Servinsky Observation of physiologic and behavioral responses is the main method used to assess pain in people and animals. These
approach ...more57_06_03.pdf (131 KB) |
Expression of CD95 and CD95L on Astrocytes in the
CA1 Area of the Immature Rat Hippocampus after
Hypoxia–Ischemia InjuryComparative Medicine Volume 57, Issue 6 December 2007 By Myeung Ju Kim, Hyoung-Soo Lim, Young Bok Yoo, Young Il Lee, Dae-Hyun Hahm, Hye-Jung Lee, Kee Wook Jung,
Jong-Wan Kim, Sung Moon Yoe, David Chanwook Chung, and Young Pyo Chang The immature brain is affected profoundly by hypoxia–ischemia (HI) injury, which can lead to permanent neurologic sequelae in
su ...more57_06_07.pdf (750 KB) |
Loss of Cortical Function in Mice After
Decapitation, Cervical Dislocation, Potassium
Chloride Injection, and CO2 InhalationComparative Medicine Volume 57, Issue 6 December 2007 By Samuel C Cartner, Shayne C Barlow, and Timothy J Ness Electroencephalograms (EEG) and visual evoked potentials (VEP) in mice were recorded to evaluate loss of cortical function durin ...more57_06_05.pdf (90 KB) |
Natural Dental Caries in Molars of Osteogenic
Disorder Shionogi RatsComparative Medicine Volume 57, Issue 6 December 2007 By Kazutoshi Nishijima, Sachi Kuwahara, Tamio Ohno, Osamu Miyaishi, Yoshitake Ito, Susumu Makino, Yasunori Sumi
and Shin Tanaka Osteogenic disorder Shionogi (ODS) rats are genetically defective in ascorbic acid biosynthesis. They exhibit a gait abnormality ...more57_06_08.pdf (160 KB) |
Phenotypic and Functional Analysis of Murine
Resident and Induced Peritoneal MacrophagesComparative Medicine Volume 57, Issue 6 December 2007 By Lyubomyr R Turchyn, Theodore J Baginski, Richard R Renkiewicz, Charles A Lesch, and James L Mobley Primary macrophages from the peritoneal cavities of mice are commonly used ex vivo to produce infl ammatory cytokines and test
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