Preparation and maintenance of SCID-hu mice for HIV research

被引:9
作者
Bristol, GC
Gao, LY
Zack, JA
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES,SCH MED,DEPT MED,DIV HEMATOL ONCOL,LOS ANGELES,CA 90095
[2] JONSSON COMPREHENS CANC CTR,LOS ANGELES,CA 90095
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METHODS-A COMPANION TO METHODS IN ENZYMOLOGY | 1997年 / 12卷 / 04期
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D O I
10.1006/meth.1997.0488
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The SCID-hu mouse bearing a functional human thymic implant can be easily infected with HIV. Infection results in virus replication and relatively rapid depletion of CD4(+) human thymocytes, resulting in a pathologic profile similar to that seen in the thymus of HIV-infected humans. The use of the SCID-hu model for HIV research requires protection of the animals from opportunistic infections and protection of the operators from human pathogens. This discussion describes reliable methods of animal care and surgical procedures to meet these needs. (C) 1997 Academic Press.
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页码:343 / 347
页数:5
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