"Rats, Sprague-Dawley" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A strain of albino rat used widely for experimental purposes because of its calmness and ease of handling. It was developed by the Sprague-Dawley Animal Company.
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D017207
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MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.635.505.700.750
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2018 | 0 | 33 | 33 |
2019 | 0 | 33 | 33 |
2020 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
2021 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
2022 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rats, Sprague-Dawley" by people in Profiles.
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Site-Specific knockdown of microglia in the locus coeruleus regulates hypervigilant responses to social stress in female rats. Brain Behav Immun. 2023 03; 109:190-203.
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The ventilatory depressant actions but not the antinociceptive effects of morphine are blunted in rats receiving intravenous infusion of L-cysteine ethyl ester. Biomed Pharmacother. 2022 Dec; 156:113939.
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The lateral habenula is not required for ethanol dependence-induced escalation of drinking. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2022 11; 47(12):2123-2131.
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A Role of Complement in the Pathogenic Sequelae of Mouse Neonatal Germinal Matrix Hemorrhage. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Mar 09; 23(6).
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Premarin Reduces Neurodegeneration and Promotes Improvement of Function in an Animal Model of Spinal Cord Injury. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Feb 21; 23(4).
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Comparisons of a2-Adrenergic Agents, Medetomidine and Xylazine, with Pentobarbital for Anesthesia: Important Pitfalls in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Rats. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2022 03; 38(2):156-166.
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Modulation of mGlu5 improves sensorimotor gating deficits in rats neonatally treated with quinpirole through changes in dopamine D2 signaling. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2021 12; 211:173292.
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Astrocytes in the ventral pallidum extinguish heroin seeking through GAT-3 upregulation and morphological plasticity at D1-MSN terminals. Mol Psychiatry. 2022 02; 27(2):855-864.
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An operant ethanol self-administration paradigm that discriminates between appetitive and consummatory behaviors reveals distinct behavioral phenotypes in commonly used rat strains. Neuropharmacology. 2021 12 15; 201:108836.
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Discovery of LYC-55716: A Potent, Selective, and Orally Bioavailable Retinoic Acid Receptor-Related Orphan Receptor-? (ROR?) Agonist for Use in Treating Cancer. J Med Chem. 2021 09 23; 64(18):13410-13428.