Advances in development and application of Chinese hamster resource
10.3969/j.issn.1671-7856.2018.05.020
- VernacularTitle:中国地鼠资源开发利用的研究进展
- Author:
Kai CHANG
1
;
Jiping GAO
;
Maolin LIU
;
Guohua SONG
Author Information
1. 山西医科大学实验动物中心
- Keywords:
Chinese hamster;
biological characteristics;
animal model
- From:
Chinese Journal of Comparative Medicine
2018;28(5):109-113
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Chinese hamsters are a kind of valuable laboratory animal resources and play an important role in medical,genetics and pharmaceutical research. More and more biological characteristics of Chinese hamsters have been discovered with in-depth research,and many Chinese hamster models have been established so far. This paper is a brief overview of the development and research progress of Chinese hamsters and their application in taxonomy and medical research.