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Larger cages with housing unit environment enrichment improve the welfare of marmosets

The provision of adequate space for laboratory animals is essential not only for good welfare but accurate studies. For example, housing conditions for primates used in biomedical research may negatively affect welfare and thus the reliability of findings. In common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus), a...

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Autores principales: Yoshimoto, Takuro, Takahashi, Eiki, Yamashita, Shunji, Ohara, Kiichi, Niimi, Kimie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japanese Association for Laboratory Animal Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5814312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28824049
http://dx.doi.org/10.1538/expanim.17-0058