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Comprehensive healthspan assessments and influence of sex as a biological variable in aging rats
2025-09-22
Abstract excerpt
Rats share a significant amount of genetic and physiological similarity with humans. Many biological processes and pathways are conserved between rats and humans, making rats a suitable model for studying various aspects of human health and disease. Using rats as an aging model offers a more ethical alternative to using larger, longer-lived animals like primates. Rats are easier to handle in laboratory settings, a...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 42f497f9-8a5a-53c7-8f6e-23a085964191
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.09.22.677661
