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Reduction in Cold Stress in an Innovative Metabolic Cage Housing System Increases Animal Welfare in Laboratory Mice

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Mice can be housed in metabolic cages in order to answer specific scientific questions. The base of this cage system consists of a metal wire mesh in order to collect urine and feces of mice held therein. The food and water intake can also be assessed. The housing of mice in metaboli...

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Autores principales: Wittek, Laura, Touma, Chadi, Nitezki, Tina, Laeger, Thomas, Krämer, Stephanie, Raila, Jens
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10525209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37760266
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani13182866