Description
Mice have long held a prominent position in scientific research, particularly in genetic studies, due to their biological similarities to humans and their rapid reproduction rates. This handbook serves as a comprehensive guide for researchers and professionals engaged in the field of genetically engineered mice, offering valuable insights into the latest methodologies, techniques, and ethical considerations associated with their use.
Each chapter delves into specific aspects of genetically engineered mouse models, encompassing everything from gene editing technologies to the application of these models in studying human diseases. The authors, a collective of experienced researchers, share their expertise and innovations, making complex information accessible to both seasoned scientists and newcomers alike. Their collaborative efforts highlight the importance of these models in advancing our understanding of genetics, pharmacology, and developmental biology.
Moreover, this handbook addresses the challenges faced in the genetic manipulation of mice, discussing the implications of their use in biomedical research and the importance of adhering to ethical standards. It aims to equip researchers with practical knowledge while fostering an appreciation for the contributions mice make to scientific discovery.
Each chapter delves into specific aspects of genetically engineered mouse models, encompassing everything from gene editing technologies to the application of these models in studying human diseases. The authors, a collective of experienced researchers, share their expertise and innovations, making complex information accessible to both seasoned scientists and newcomers alike. Their collaborative efforts highlight the importance of these models in advancing our understanding of genetics, pharmacology, and developmental biology.
Moreover, this handbook addresses the challenges faced in the genetic manipulation of mice, discussing the implications of their use in biomedical research and the importance of adhering to ethical standards. It aims to equip researchers with practical knowledge while fostering an appreciation for the contributions mice make to scientific discovery.
Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
360 pages
Language
English
Published
Nov 2, 2005
Publisher
CRC Press
Editions
2 editions
ISBN-10
0849322200
ISBN-13
9780849322204