Editor: Faris Q. Alenzi

Animal Models In Experimental Medicine

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Library License: US $236
ISBN: 978-981-5196-39-9 (Print)
ISBN: 978-981-5196-38-2 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2024
DOI: 10.2174/97898151963821240101

Introduction

This reference presents information about models utilized in experimental medicine and pharmaceutical research and development for several human diseases. Written by experts in immunology, cancer biology and pharmacology, the book provides readers with handy notes and updated data on animal models that are critical to research planning and lab execution.

The main feature of the book is a set of 12 structured chapters that focus on a specific disease such as cancer, infectious diseases, autism, autoimmune diseases, Alzheimer’s disease and anemia. The contributors have gathered information on a wide range of genetic and physiological animal models that are employed in research with comparative charts that highlight their main differences. The book also includes chapters for special topics like food allergies and dentistry. Additional features of the book are an explanation of disease mechanisms that give an easy understanding, notes for idiopathic models and specific clinical conditions, and a list of references for advanced readers.

Animal Models In Experimental Medicineis essential reading for scholars, graduate students and senior researchers in life sciences and clinical medicine. It also serves as a resource for professionals involved in bench-to-bedside pharmaceutical projects.

Readership:

Scholars, graduate students and senior researchers in life sciences and clinical medicine; professionals involved in bench-to-bedside pharmaceutical projects.

Contributors

Editor(s):
Faris Q. Alenzi
College of Applied Medical Sciences
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University (PSAU)
Alkharj
Saudi Arabia




Contributor(s):
Adel M. Alqarni
Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences
College of Applied Medical Sciences
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
Alkharj-Saudi Arabia


Aisha Al Anazi
Consultant Pediatrics Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes
Department of Pediatrics, Prince Sultan Military Medical City
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia


Abdulaziz Al Anizi
KAMC
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia


Ammar Y. Jastaniah
College of Pharmacy
Al-Faisal University
Riyadh-11533
Saudi Arabia


Ahmed M. Al-Hakami
Department of Microbiology and Clinical Parasitology
College of Medicine, King Khalid University
Abha-62529
Saudi Arabia


Anandhalakshmi Subramanian
Department of Microbiology and Clinical Parasitology
College of Medicine, King Khalid University
Abha-62529
Saudi Arabia


Deema I. Fallatah
Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences
College of Applied Medical Sciences, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
Alkharj, 11942
Saudi Arabia


Fahad N. Alonazi
Public Health Laboratories
Public Health Authority
Riyadh-11533
Saudi Arabia


Faihan Al Anizi
KAMC
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia


Fahad E. Albisi
KAMC
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia


Ghfren Aloraini
Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences
College of Applied Medical Sciences, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University (PSAU)
Alkharj
Saudi Arabia


Helal G. Alanazi
Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences
College of Applied Medical Sciences, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
Alkharj
Saudi Arabia


Huda Abdullah Almutairi
Specialist in Prosthodontics
Dental Department, King Saud Hospital
Qassim Province, Unaizah
Saudi Arabia


Jana Ali Alnajim
Specialist in Paediatric Dentistry
Dental Department, King Saud Hospital, Qassim Province
Unaizah
Saudi Arabia


Khalid Jamal Alanazi
Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy
Riyadh
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia


Mohammed A. Afifi
Department of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology
Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia


Mohammed W. Al-Rabia
Department of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology
Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia


Mona Alanazi
College of Nursing
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
/
King Abdullah International Medical Research Center
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia


Noufa Al Onazi
Consultant Pediatrics Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Department of Pediatrics, Prince Sultan Military Medical City
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia


Rakan J. Alanazi
Department of Pharmacy Practice
College of Pharmacy, Al-Faisal University
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia


Suad A. Alghamdi
Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences
College of Applied Medical Sciences
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
Alkharj-Saudi Arabia


Saba Abdi
Department of Biochemistry
College of Science, King Saud University
Riyadh-11495
Saudi Arabia


Talal Adnan Basha
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Consultant
Department of Pediatric, Faculty of Medicine, University of Jeddah
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia


Yousef Hawsawi
Department of Epidemiology and Statistics
Research Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center
Jeddah-21499
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
/
Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine
College of Medicine, Al-Faisal University
Riyadh-11533
Saudi Arabia