An Unusual Animal Model Deer Mice As Laboratory Animals

• Main Authors: Charlotte P. Joyner, Lisa C. Myrick, Janet P. Crossl, Wallace D. Dawson
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Burrows; Pacific; Newfoundland; Alaska
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.668.3336; http://stkctr.biol.sc.edu/Reprints/Reprints_5/Joyner_1998.pdf

norvegicus) remain the most widely used species of research rodents. Nevertheless, other rodent species (albeit in smaller numbers) are also consistently employed in laboratory re-search and teaching (Jackson 1997). One species used in-creasingly in toxicological and epidemiological research, as wel...