Essays about: "C57BL 6 mice"

Found 2 essays containing the words C57BL 6 mice.

  1. 1. Hållning av kastrerade och icke kastrerade försöksmöss i par som en lösning på aggressivt beteende

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Emil Samuelsson; [2014]
    Keywords : försöksmöss; möss; aggression; kastration;

    Abstract : Aggression between laboratory mice is a common problem and can result in welfare issues such as mice hurting or killing each other and also stress. Swedish laws and regulations clearly states that mice must be housed with a companion due to their natural social structure. READ MORE

  3. 2. Effect of voluntary exercise on BDNF/TrkB gene expression and alcohol intake.

    University essay from Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Josefine Jonsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Alcohol addiction; BDNF; C57BL 6 mice; Forced swim test; Gene expression; Neurotrophins; TrkB; Voluntary wheel exercise;

    Abstract : Voluntary wheel running is rewarding and believed to activate the same brain reward system as in alcohol and drug addiction. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), a well-known growth factor widely expressed in the brain, is modulated by both voluntary exercise and alcohol consumption. READ MORE