Syrian hamster


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Synonyms for Syrian hamster

small light-colored hamster often kept as a pet

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The present study was undertaken to evaluate the combinatorial chemopreventive effects of bovine milk lactoferrin (bLF) and black tea polyphenols (Polyphenol-B) in a clinically relevant in vivo model of 7, 12-dimethylbenz[z]anthracene (DMBA)--induced male Syrian hamster buccal pouch (HBP) carcinogenesis.
Effects of photoperiod on cyclicity and serum gonadotropins in the Syrian hamster. Biology of Reproduction, v.12, p.223-231, 1975.
(7) 7,12-dimethylbenz(a) anthracene (DMBA), a potent carcinogen, can initiate and promote the development of oral carcinoma of the Syrian hamster buccal mucosa and DMBA-induced experimental oral cancer is the most widely-accepted experimental model, since it has many morphological and histological similarities with human oral carcinoma.
DARWIN Darwin is a Syrian hamster who lives with Ross and Keiron Aitchison and their parents in Edinburgh.
Q I BOUGHT a six-week-old female Syrian hamster a week ago.
Experimental paracoccidioidomycosis in the Syrian hamster: morphology, ultrastructure and correlation of lesions with presence of specific antigens and serum levels of antibodies.
On their second visit, they appeared sober and she agreed to sell them a Syrian hamster for pounds 5.99.
Examples of the latter are micromass cultures of embryonic rodent limb or brain to screen for teratogens or Syrian hamster embryo cells used to screen for carcinogens.
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