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Experimental and husbandry procedures as potential modifiers of the results of phenotyping tests.
Physiology & behavior - 16 Jul 2012
Gerdin Anna-Karin, Igosheva Natalia, Roberson Laura-Anne, Ismail Ozama, Karp Natasha, Sanderson Mark, Cambridge Emma, Shannon Carl, Sunter David, Ramirez-Solis Ramiro, Bussell James, White Jacqueline K
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To maximize the sensitivity of detecting affects of genetic variants in mice, variables have been minimized through the use of inbred mouse lines, by eliminating infectious organisms and controlling environmental variables. However, the impact of standard animal husbandry and experimental procedures on the validity of experimental data is under appreciated. In this study we monitored the impact of these...
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