The Minipig in Biomedical Research
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The Minipig in Biomedical Research

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eBook - ePub

The Minipig in Biomedical Research

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The Minipig in Biomedical Research is a comprehensive resource for research scientists on the potential and use of the minipig in basic and applied biomedical research, and the development of drugs and chemicals. Written by acknowledged experts in the field, and drawing on the authors' global contacts and experience with regulatory authorities and

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2011
eBook ISBN
9781040209424
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Medical Theory, Practice & Reference

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Editors
  8. Contributors
  9. Section I Origin and Management of the Minipig
  10. Chapter 1 History and Development of Miniature, Micro- and Minipigs
  11. Chapter 2 Husbandry and Management
  12. Chapter 3 Diseases of Minipigs
  13. Chapter 4 International Transportation of Minipigs
  14. Section II Welfare and Experimental Usage of the Minipig
  15. Chapter 5 Ethical Issues in the Use of Minipigs in Animal Research
  16. Chapter 6 Animal Welfare Issues
  17. Chapter 7 Stress in Experiments
  18. Chapter 8 Dosing Methods
  19. Chapter 9 In-Life Clinical Observations
  20. Section III Pharmacology and ADME Studies in the Minipig
  21. Chapter 10 Minipigs in Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Excretion (ADME) Studies
  22. Chapter 11 The Minipig in Safety Pharmacology
  23. Section IV Safety Assessment in the Minipig—Principal Body Systems
  24. Chapter 12 Dermal Toxicity Studies
  25. Chapter 13 Gastrointestinal Tract
  26. Chapter 14 Heart and Cardiotoxicity
  27. Chapter 15 Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems
  28. Chapter 16 The Kidney
  29. Chapter 17 Reproductive System Including Studies in Juvenile Minipigs
  30. Chapter 18 The Endocrine System
  31. Chapter 19 Skeletal System
  32. Chapter 20 Ocular Examination and Background Observations
  33. Chapter 21 Spontaneous/Background Pathology of Göttingen Minipig
  34. Section V Genetics and Immunology
  35. Chapter 22 a Comparative Assessment of the Pig, Mouse and Human Genomes Structural and Functional Analysis of Genes Involved in Immunity and Inflammation
  36. Chapter 23 The Immune System of Pigs Structure and Function
  37. Chapter 24 Transplantation in Miniature Swine
  38. Chapter 25 Xenotransplantation
  39. Chapter 26 Porcine Endogenous Retroviruses in Xenotransplantation a Review of the Importance of PERVs in Porcine Studies, with Particular Emphasis on the Minipig
  40. Chapter 27 Immunotoxicology
  41. Section VI Disease Models
  42. Chapter 28 Creation and Conservation of Genetically Modified Pigs
  43. Chapter 29 Stem Cell Research and Minipigs
  44. Chapter 30 Minipig Models of Diabetes Mellitus
  45. Chapter 31 Minipig in Biomedical Research
  46. Chapter 32 Hemorrhage and Resuscitation Models Using the Miniature Swine
  47. Chapter 33 Oral Biology and Dental Models
  48. Chapter 34 Osteoporosis Model in Minipigs
  49. Chapter 35 Wound Healing Models
  50. Chapter 36 The Minipig in Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Research
  51. Chapter 37 The Minipig and Pig in Medical Device Research
  52. Section VII Regulatory Perspective and Use of the Minipig in Developing Marketed Products
  53. Chapter 38 Regulatory Aspects: Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Food Additives Minipigs and Global Safety Regulations*
  54. Chapter 39 Adverse Responses to Drugs in Man
  55. Chapter 40 Regulatory Acceptance of the Minipig in Non-Pharmaceutical Industry and Research
  56. Section VIII New Horizons and Perspectives
  57. Chapter 41 Future Prospects: Possibilities and Perspectives
  58. Index

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