Essays about: "laboratory animals"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 76 essays containing the words laboratory animals.

  1. 1. Evaluation of liver and fur copper concentrations in dairy cows : in relation to dietary intake of copper and molybdenum

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Ida Hansen; [2023]
    Keywords : copper; copper status; dairy cow; fur; liver; molybdenum; ruminant;

    Abstract : Koppar (Cu) har en avgörande roll i flera viktiga metaboliska funktioner och är en essentiell mineral för idisslare. Kopparbrist kan resultera i ett flertal problem som påverkar djurets hälsa och produktion, men även överutfodring av Cu kan resultera i allvarliga kliniska symptom på grund av ackumulering av Cu i levern. READ MORE

  3. 2. How does different fresh gas flows affect stress in rats during anaesthesia induction with sevoflurane in a chamber?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Linda Klevestedt; [2023]
    Keywords : råtta; beteende; stress; anestesi; inhalationskammare; excitation; induktion; uppvakning; färskgasflöde; sevofluran;

    Abstract : The rat is one of the most used laboratory animals in Europe today. When replacement of live animals in research is not feasible, the aim is to improve the welfare of those animals by reducing stress and suffering. READ MORE

  4. 3. Visar labbmöss en preferens för färgade berikningsföremål?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Amanda Leisser; [2023]
    Keywords : labbmöss; försöksdjur; mus musculus; berikning; färgseende; preferensstudie; färgpreferens; open-field;

    Abstract : Mice are one of the animals that are being kept at a large scale for research purposes. It’s important that they are kept in a way that will promote good welfare. In order for this to be possible, it’s neccessary to evaluate what environmental enrichment that can be used as a way of increasing welfare. READ MORE

  5. 4. Study of the effects of the operating conditions of a decanter centrifuge on a pilot-scale protein recovery setup from cold-pressed rapeseed press cake

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Sergio de La Cruz Padilla; [2023]
    Keywords : By-product; Rapeseed press cake; protein; Food engineering; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : There is significant evidence to suggest that diets that include high levels of meat consumption have negative effects on both the environment and human health. As a result, efforts are being made to identify and characterize more plant-based proteins, such as those found in rapeseed. READ MORE

  6. 5. Water purification of ibuprofen using whey protein aerogels with and without PNF-structure

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Jessica Lyrner Morén; David Jonsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Aerogels; water purification; ibuprofen; protein nanofibrils PNF ; whey protein; attitudes; scientific research; Aerogeler; vattenrening; ibuprofen; protein nanofibriller PNF ; vassleprotein; attityder; naturvetenskaplig forskning;

    Abstract : Clean water, free from pharmaceuticals, is important both for land and water living animals. Protein nanofibrils (PNFs) have already been shown to be a promising candidate for water purification of pharmaceuticals but there is a lack of research that compares PNF materials to non-PNF protein materials for water purification. READ MORE