"Rats, Sprague-Dawley" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A strain of albino rat used widely for experimental purposes because of its calmness and ease of handling. It was developed by the Sprague-Dawley Animal Company.
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D017207
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.635.505.700.750
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| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rats, Sprague-Dawley" by people in Profiles.
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GluN3-Containing NMDA Receptors in the Rat Nucleus Accumbens Core Contribute to Incubation of Cocaine Craving. J Neurosci. 2021 09 29; 41(39):8262-8277.
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The relative contribution of bone microarchitecture and matrix composition to implant fixation strength in rats. J Orthop Res. 2022 04; 40(4):862-870.
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Letrozole-Induced Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Attenuates Cystathionine-? Synthase mRNA and Protein Abundance in the Ovaries of Female Sprague Dawley Rats. J Nutr. 2021 Jun 01; 151(6):1407-1415.
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Proteomic identification of select protein variants of the SNARE interactome associated with cognitive reserve in a large community sample. Acta Neuropathol. 2021 05; 141(5):755-770.
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Whole Egg Consumption Decreases Cumulative Weight Gain in Diet-Induced Obese Rats. J Nutr. 2020 07 01; 150(7):1818-1823.
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Striatal Nurr1 Facilitates the Dyskinetic State and Exacerbates Levodopa-Induced Dyskinesia in a Rat Model of Parkinson's Disease. J Neurosci. 2020 04 29; 40(18):3675-3691.
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Implant surface alters compartmental-specific contributions to fixation strength in rats. J Orthop Res. 2020 06; 38(6):1208-1215.
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Early changes in serum osteocalcin and body weight are predictive of implant fixation in a rat model of implant loosening. J Orthop Res. 2020 06; 38(6):1216-1227.
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Dietary Egg Protein Prevents Hyperhomocysteinemia via Upregulation of Hepatic Betaine-Homocysteine S-Methyltransferase Activity in Folate-Restricted Rats. J Nutr. 2019 08 01; 149(8):1369-1376.
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Widespread Striatal Delivery of GDNF from Encapsulated Cells Prevents the Anatomical and Functional Consequences of Excitotoxicity. Neural Plast. 2019; 2019:6286197.