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Pathobiology of aging mice and GEM: background strains and experimental design.
Veterinary pathology - 1 Jan 2012
Brayton C F, Treuting P M, Ward J M
Abstract excerpt
The use of induced and spontaneous mutant mice and genetically engineered mice (and combinations thereof) to study cancers and other aging phenotypes to advance improved functional human life spans will involve studies of aging mice. Genetic background contributes to pathology phenotypes and to causes of death as well as to longevity. Increased recognition of expected phenotypes, experimental variables that...
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