Assessing the welfare of genetically altered mice

作     者：Wells D J Playle L C Enser W E j Flecknell P A Gardiner M A Holland j Howard B RT Hubrecht R Humphreys K R Jackson IJ Lane N Maconochie M Mason G Morton D B Raymond R Robinson V Smith J A Watt N 

作者机构：Department of Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Imperial College Faculty of Medicine UK National Centre for the Replacement Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research UK Harlan UK Ltd UK Comparative Biology Centre University of Newcastle UK MRC Mary Lyon Centre UK MRC National Institute forMedical Research UK Medical School University of Sheffield UK Universities Federation for Animal WelfareUK GlaxoSmithKline UK MRC Human Genetics Unit UK Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty toAnimals UK Department of Biology and Environmental Science University of Sussex UK University ofGuelph Canada Medical School University of Birmingham UK Cancer Research UK UK Boyd GroupUK Home Office Dundee UK 

出 版 物：《中国比较医学杂志》 (Chinese Journal of Comparative Medicine)

年 卷 期：2007年第17卷第3期

页      面：146-146页

学科分类：10[医学] 

主　　题：鼠 动物福利 评价 实验动物 遗传 

摘      要：In 2003, under the auspices of the main UK funders of biological and biomedical research, a working group was established with a remit to review potential welfare issues for genetically altered (GA) mice, to summarize current practice, and to recommend contemporary best practi。ce for welfare assessments。The working group has produced a report which makes practical recommendations for GA mouse welfare assessment and dissemination of welfare information between establishments using a mouse passport 。The report can be found at www。nc3rs, org。uk/GAmice and www。lal。org。uk/gaa and includes templates for the recommended welfare assessment scheme and the mouse passport。An overview is provided below。