Physiological Profile of Growing Rats: Effects of Cage Type and Cage Density |
Yildiz, A.
(Department of Animal Husbandry, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ataturk University)
Hayirli, A. (Department of Animal Nutrition and Nutritional Disorders, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ataturk University) Okumus, Z. (Laboratory Animal Research and Teaching Center, Ataturk University) Kaynar, O. (Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ataturk University) Kisa, F. (Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ataturk University) |
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