Guinea Pigs Used at OSU
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Protocol Number
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Principal Investigator
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Protocol Title
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# Approved
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Pain Code
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Brief Description |
| 2005A0029 |
Alan Dahl
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Lung Lesions in Guinea Pigs Induced by Cigarette Smoking |
100 3wks old
|
1C
|
This study aims to explore the early genetic changes in guinea pigs exposed to cigarette smoke. |
| 2005A0001 |
Jackie Wood
|
Enteric Corticotropin Releasing Factor and Stress |
780
|
pending |
awaiting protocol
|
| *2005A0002 |
Jackie Wood
|
Bradykinin and Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
780
|
pending |
awaiting protocol
|
|
*2004A0045/98A0081 |
Jackie Wood
|
Function of the Enteric Nervous System |
780
|
1C
|
Understanding the nervous system of the gut |
|
*2004A0085/98A0056 |
Helen J Cooke
|
Neural Control |
600 (2004)
|
1C
|
How nerves in the digestive tract affect the function of the muscle and of salt & water absorption |
|
2004A0116/98A0108 |
Jack A Bolant
|
In Vitro Studies of Thermosensitive Neurons In Hypothalamic Tissue |
300
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1C
|
also1,080 rats & 600 mice. All animals killed via decapitation. |
| 2004A0172 |
Alice L Bertone
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In Vivo Gene Delivery to Guinea Pig Chondrocytes by Select Virus Vectors |
132
|
3D
|
Gene therapy for traumatic & osteoarthritic cartilage damage |
| 2004A0183/98A0142 |
Popat N Patil
|
Imidazolines as Probes of Adrenoceptors |
150
|
7D
|
also 150 rats, 300 mice, & 75 rabbits. Investigating the pharmacological activities of adrenaline like substances. |
| 2003A0077 |
John S Gunn
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An Oral Vaccine Against Multiple Biologic Agents |
220
|
3E
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also 320 mice - death as an endpoint |
| *2003A0080 |
Yun Xia
|
Glial Cell Derived Neurotropic Factor Actions in the Enteric Nervous System |
200
|
1C
|
How the intestine(gut) interacts with nerves - enteric nervous system |
| 2002A0026 |
Paul Janssen
|
Effect of Early Remodeling on Myocardial Function |
150
|
7D
|
now also use 720 rats, 400 mice, & 100 rabbits. tissue harvest for investigating heart failure - why starts |
| 2002A0143/96A0127 |
Lane Wallace
|
Pharmacy 871 |
6
|
3D
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also 36 rat, 36 mice, and 40 frogs - guinea pigs used in isolated tissue preparation. |
| 2002A0160 |
Woodbridge A Foster
|
Mosquito Attack Persistence, Reproduction, and Survival on Rodent Blood |
5
|
3C
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also 3 mice. all animals used as feeders for mosquito and after study adopted as pets. |
| *2000A0025/94A0014 |
Helen J Cooke
|
Immune Mediators and Neural Function |
800
|
1C
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similar to 2004A0085-purines on fluid & salt movement in the digestive tract |
| 2000A0026 |
Y.M. Saif
|
Production of Polyclonal Antibodies Against Inactivated Poultry Viruses |
24
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3D
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funded by us poultry&egg ass - production of antibodies to facilitate diagnostic tests |
| 2000A0089 |
Richard Tallman
|
Glucose-Insulin-Potassium (Gik) as a Benefical Myocardial Preservative |
30
|
7D
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can Gik protect the heart during low or no blood flow |
| *2000A0151 |
Yun Xia
|
Tnf-Alpha Actions in the Enteric Nervous System |
200
|
1C
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similar to 2003A0080 |

* stunning is the procedure used to kill the animals. Click to read this procedure and it's justification.