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Rat as a Disease Model

The rat is a key model for basic and preclinical studies of physiology, pharmacology, toxicology and neuroscience, underlining its importance in studies of human disease. DMM presents reviews, research, resources, interviews and other articles, including specially commissioned content from our 2016 special issue Spotlight on Rat: Translational Impact, which was guest edited by Tim Aitman and Aron Geurts. This collection highlights that rat research is driven by a forward-looking community dedicated to increasing our understanding of basic biology and human disease.

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John B. Furness; Enie Lei; Billie Hunne; Cameron D. Adams; Alan J. Burns; Jill Wykosky; Therese E. Fazio Coles; Linda J. Fothergill; Juan C. Molero; Ruslan V. Pustovit; Lincon A. Stamp
10.1242/dmm.050055
Derek L. Reznik; Mingxiao V. Yang; Pedro Albelda de la Haza; Antrix Jain; Melanie Spanjaard; Susanne Theiss; Christian P. Schaaf; Anna Malovannaya; Theresa V. Strong; Surabi Veeraragavan; Rodney C. Samaco
10.1242/dmm.049829
Li He; Ze Li; Qunzi Zhang; Yini Chen; Yihui Gao; Teng Chen; Niansong Wang; Lixin Jiang; Ying Fan
10.1242/dmm.049382
Jorge del-Pozo; Denis J. Headon; James D. Glover; Ali Azar; Sonia Schuepbach-Mallepell; Mahmood F. Bhutta; Jon Riddell; Scott Maxwell; Elspeth Milne; Pascal Schneider; Michael Cheeseman
10.1242/dmm.049034
Laura Miesen; Péter Bándi; Brigith Willemsen; Fieke Mooren; Thiago Strieder; Eva Boldrini; Vedran Drenic; Jennifer Eymael; Roy Wetzels; Johannes Lotz; Nick Weiss; Eric Steenbergen; Toin H. van Kuppevelt; Merijn van Erp; Jeroen van der Laak; Nicole Endlich; Marcus J. Moeller; Jack F. M. Wetzels; Jitske Jansen; Bart Smeets
10.1242/dmm.046342
Regev Landau; Reut Halperin; Patti Sullivan; Zion Zibly; Avshalom Leibowitz; David S. Goldstein; Yehonatan Sharabi
10.1242/dmm.049082
Miren Bravo; Imma Raurell; Aurora Barberá; Diana Hide; Mar Gil; Federico Estrella; María Teresa Salcedo; Salvador Augustin; Joan Genescà; María Martell
10.1242/dmm.048884
Fumihiko Takeuchi; Yi-Qiang Liang; Masato Isono; Michiko Tajima; Zong Hu Cui; Yoko Iizuka; Takanari Gotoda; Toru Nabika; Norihiro Kato
10.1242/dmm.048090
Mian Wu; Yiwen Ma; Xiaoting Chen; Nan Liang; Shen Qu; Haibing Chen
10.1242/dmm.048041
Petra Lujza Szabó; Janine Ebner; Xaver Koenig; Ouafa Hamza; Simon Watzinger; Sandra Trojanek; Dietmar Abraham; Hannes Todt; Helmut Kubista; Klaus Schicker; Séverine Remy; Ignacio Anegon; Attila Kiss; Bruno K. Podesser; Karlheinz Hilber
10.1242/dmm.047704
Anusha Shankar; Cory T. Williams
10.1242/dmm.047217
Lisa Liebenstund; Mark Coburn; Christina Fitzner; Antje Willuweit; Karl-Josef Langen; Jingjin Liu; Michael Veldeman; Anke Höllig
10.1242/dmm.044651
Naomi Teramoto; Hidetoshi Sugihara; Keitaro Yamanouchi; Katsuyuki Nakamura; Koichi Kimura; Tomoko Okano; Takanori Shiga; Taku Shirakawa; Masafumi Matsuo; Tetsuya Nagata; Masao Daimon; Takashi Matsuwaki; Masugi Nishihara
10.1242/dmm.044701
Mohd. Salman; Heena Tabassum; Suhel Parvez
10.1242/dmm.045021
Eunjo Lee; Namkyung Kim; Jinjoo Kang; Sangwon Yoon; Hae-Ahm Lee; Hanna Jung; Sang-Hyun Kim; Inkyeom Kim
10.1242/dmm.044107
Desislava Doycheva; Ningbo Xu; Harpreet Kaur; Jay Malaguit; Devin William McBride; Jiping Tang; John H. Zhang
10.1242/dmm.040352
A. Scott Emmert; Eri Iwasawa; Crystal Shula; Preston Schultz; Diana Lindquist; R. Scott Dunn; Elizabeth M. Fugate; Yueh-Chiang Hu; Francesco T. Mangano; June Goto
10.1242/dmm.040972
Syed Suhail Andrabi; Mubashshir Ali; Heena Tabassum; Sabiha Parveen; Suhel Parvez
10.1242/dmm.033860
Georg W. Otto; Pamela J. Kaisaki; Francois Brial; Aurélie Le Lay; Jean-Baptiste Cazier; Richard Mott; Dominique Gauguier
10.1242/dmm.038539
Hae-Young Lopilly Park; Si Won Kim; Jie Hyun Kim; Chan Kee Park
10.1242/dmm.037184
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