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Establishment of the body condition score for adult female Xenopus laevis
The assessment of animals’ health and nutritional status using a Body Condition Score (BCS) has become a common and reliable tool in lab-animal science. It enables a simple, semi-objective, and non-invasive assessment (palpation of osteal prominences and subcutaneous fat tissue) in routine examinati...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10132665/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37099619 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280000 |