Joseph Garner - Brisbane CA, US Amy C. Lossie - Lafayette IN, US Giovana de Lima Toccafondo Vieira - Lafayette IN, US
Assignee:
Purdue Research Foundation - West Lafayette IN
International Classification:
G01N 33/70 A61P 25/00 A01K 67/027 A61K 31/198
US Classification:
800 9, 436 94, 435 4, 514562
Abstract:
The present disclosure provides a method of diagnosing neurological disorders including for example, impulse control disorders, such as barbering and trichotillomania using biomarkers such as reductive capacity of urine and 8-OH-dG concentration. Still other disorders that can be diagnosed based on the measurements of makers for oxidative stress include autism and Parkinson's disease.
Nesting Material Baling And Dispensing System For Mouse Environmental Enrichment
- West Lafayette IN, US Amy C. Lossie - Lafayette IN, US
Assignee:
Purdue Research Foundation - West Lafayette IN
International Classification:
A01K 1/015 B65B 55/12 B65B 27/12
Abstract:
A standardized nesting material for use in laboratory environments for rodents includes a latrining substrate, and at least one bale unit formed to include a fibrous scaffolding material, and an insulating material. The bale units are of standardized size and can be packaged and sterilized to provide improved wellbeing of the animals; reduced feed and labor costs; and improved scientific quality of the studies conducted on the animals.
Nesting Material Baling And Dispensing System For Mouse Environmental Enrichment
Joseph P. Garner - Brisbane CA, US Amy C. Lossie - Rockville MD, US
Assignee:
Purdue Research Foundation - West Lafayette IN
International Classification:
A01K 1/015 B65B 55/12 B65B 27/12
US Classification:
119172, 119171, 53399
Abstract:
A standardized nesting material for use in laboratory environments for rodents includes a latrining substrate, and at least one bale unit formed to include a fibrous scaffolding material, and an insulating material. The bale units are of standardized size and can be packaged and sterilized to provide improved wellbeing of the animals; reduced feed and labor costs; and improved scientific quality of the studies conducted on the animals.