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Impacts of an endophyte-infected fescue seed diet on traits of mouse lines divergently selected for response to that same diet.
Journal of animal science - 1 May 2000
Wagner C R, Howell T M, Hohenboken W D, Blodgett D J
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In previous work, mouse lines were selected for eight generations for resistance (R) or susceptibility (S) to endophyte-infected fescue toxicosis using depression in postweaning gain caused by a toxin-containing diet as the selection criterion. Characterizing biological changes associated with resistance or susceptibility in those mice might suggest genetic or therapeutic approaches to alleviate fescue toxicosis...
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