Comparative Studies on Bone Growth in Experimental Animals

Studies on coprophagy in experimental animals.

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3. Studies of Cancer in Experimental Animals

The Working Group that evaluated smokeless tobacco previously noted that the majority of the early studies evaluated at that time (IARC, 1985) had various deficiencies, such as lack of quantitative and qualitative information on the nature of tobacco extracts and the degree of extraction, insufficient length of treatment, small group sizes and, in some cases, lack of appropriate controls. Since...

The use of animals in experimental studies.

Scorpion Venom Pisoning in Experimental Animals

Persistent Organic Pollutants and Bone Tissue – Studies in Wild and in Experimental Animals

Since the mid 1900s, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of osteoporoticrelated fractures in the industrialised world. The reason for this is unknown, but there could be a link between the increased use and production of chemicals and effects on bone. Many chemicals possess endocrine-disrupting properties, affecting reproductive tissues and other endocrine-regulated tissues, such a...