Pathobiology of the Aging Mouse: Volumes 1 and 2

These Volumes provide up-to-date information on age-associated changes that influence the interpretation of pathologic data from major strains of laboratory mice used throughout the world. Emphasis is on the prevalence and nature of naturally occurring and artificially induced lesions and on what is known about their pathogenesis. The two Volumes describe development, growth, and ageing within the following organ systems: Volume 1: General Aspects; Endocrine System; Blood and Lymphoid System; Respiratory System; Urinary System; Cardiovascular System; and Reproductive System; Volume 2: Nervous System; Special Senses (Eye and Ear); Digestive System; Integumentary System and Mammary Gland; and Musculoskeletal System. Non-neoplastic and neoplastic age-associated lesions and changes in susceptibility to toxins during ageing are described.

First Edition. Hardcover. Volume 1: Approximately 527 pages, 321 figures. Volume 2: Approximately 505 pages, 343 figures. Part of a Series on ageing laboratory animals. May be purchased as separate volumes. May be difficult to get hold of. See record number 6798 for the aging rat. Please see record numbers 6798 and 6988 for the other two Volumes in this Series.

ISBN: Volume 1: 978-0-944398-45-6; Volume 2: 978-0-944398-46-4

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