Animal models in cariology : a special supplement to microbiology abstracts - bacteriology proceedings of a symposium and workshop on animal models in cariology, april 21-23, 1980 Sturbridgem, Massachusetts
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction.
- General considerations in the utilization of animal models in biomedical research.
- Historical survey of animals in caries research.
- Natural occurrence of caries.
- History of dental caries in human populations: the first million years.
- Natural occurrence of caries in animals - animals as vectors and reservoirs of cariogenic flora.
- Discussion.
- Acquiring the animal.
- Impact of regulatory factors on the acquisition and maintenance of research animals.
- The care quality of animals prior to experimentation.
- Experimental and husbandry procedures in rats caries research.
- The microbiological status of test animals in relation to caries research.
- Discussion.
- Specific animals models.
- Comments on dental caries in syrian hamsters.
- Rodent model system in dental caries research: rats, mice and garbils.
- Experimenta dental caries mice.
- Dental caries in primates.
- Discussion.
- Experimental strategies.
- On designing of animal models experiments on caries.
- Experimental design in cariology.
- Cariogenic flora and infection.
- The use of genetic variants in the study of dental caries.
- Diets used in caries experimental caries: lipids, proteins and amino acids.
- Naturaly occurring of defense mechanisms in saliva.
- Anticaries agents affecting the enamel.