Respiratory Animal Models in the Common Marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)

Common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus) are small non-human primates (NHPs) that are often used for respiratory research. Translational animal models of various pulmonary diseases in marmosets have been developed in favor of models in old world monkeys (OWM, e.g., rhesus or cynomolgus monkeys). The ma...

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Main Authors: Christoph Curths, Sascha Knauf, Franz-Josef Kaup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-06-01
Series:Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/1/1/63