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Measuring pain in the (knockout) mouse: big challenges in a small mammal.
Behavioural brain research - 1 Nov 2001
Wilson S G, Mogil J S
Abstract excerpt
The increasing popularity of the mouse as a subject in basic science studies of pain can largely be attributed to the development of transgenic "knockout" technology in this species only. To take advantage of this biological technique, many investigators are rushing to adapt to the mouse experimental protocols that were designed for the rat. However, the myriad physiological and behavioral differences between...
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