Advances in development and application of Mongolian gerbil resource
10.3969/j.issn.1005-4847.2014.06.020
- VernacularTitle:长爪沙鼠资源开发利用进展
- Author:
Changlong LI
;
Xiaoyan DU
;
Zhenwen CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Mongolian gerbil;
Laboratory animals;
Resource development;
Resource application
- From:
Acta Laboratorium Animalis Scientia Sinica
2014;(6):106-109,113
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Mongolian gerbil is a multifunctional laboratory anima1 resource with Chinese characteristics.It has many advantages for some research fields, and play an important role.The more biological characteristics of Mongolian ger-bils discovered with in-depth research will promote diverse application of this resoure.In this paper, we reviewed the devel-opment of application of Mongolian gerbils in taxonomy, parasitology, microbiology, cerebral ischemia, lipid metabolism, neurological diseases, and cancer researches.
