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The Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (JAALAS) serves as an official communication vehicle for the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS). The journal includes a section of refereed articles and a section of AALAS association news. The mission of the refereed section of the journal is to disseminate high-quality, peer-reviewed information on animal biology, technology, facility operations, management, and compliance as relevant to the AALAS membership. JAALAS accepts research reports (data-based) or scholarly reports (literature-based), with the caveat that all articles, including solicited manuscripts, must include appropriate references and must undergo peer review.

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Volume 53, Number 2, March 2014

Editorial

Open Access The AALAS Journals: 2013 in Review
pp. 128-131(4)
Authors: Toth, Linda A; Compton, Susan R; Tolwani, Ravi J; Bagaglio, Melissa H

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Refereed Articles: Husbandry

Open Access Developmental and Behavioral Effects of Toe Clipping on Neonatal and Preweanling Mice with and without Vapocoolant Anesthesia
pp. 132-140(9)
Authors: Paluch, Lee-Ronn; Lieggi, Christine C; Dumont, Magali; Monette, Sebastien; Riedel, Elyn R; Lipman, Neil S

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Open Access Lack of Fear Response in Mice (Mus musculus) Exposed to Human Urine Odor
pp. 141-145(5)
Authors: Rivard, Germain F; Moser, Emily G; D'Ambrose, Steven P; Lin, David M

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Open Access Intracage Ammonia Levels in Static and Individually Ventilated Cages Housing C57BL/6 Mice on 4 Bedding Substrates
pp. 146-151(6)
Authors: Ferrecchia, Christie E; Jensen, Kelly; Van Andel, Roger

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Open Access Communal Nesting Increases Pup Growth But Has Limited Effects on Adult Behavior and Neurophysiology in Inbred Mice
pp. 152-160(9)
Authors: Heiderstadt, Kathleen M; Vandenbergh, David J; Gyekis, Joseph P; Blizard, David A

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Open Access Effects of Single Compared with Pair Housing on Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal Axis Activity and Low-Dose Heroin Place Conditioning in Adult Male Sprague–Dawley Rats
pp. 161-167(7)
Authors: Turner, Patricia V; Sunohara-Neilson, Janet; Ovari, Jelena; Healy, Amanda; Leri, Francesco

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Open Access The Social Buffering Effect of Playful Handling on Responses to Repeated Intraperitoneal Injections in Laboratory Rats
pp. 168-173(6)
Authors: Cloutier, Sylvie; Wahl, Kim; Baker, Chelsea; Newberry, Ruth C

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Open Access Implications of Natural Occlusion of Ventilated Racks on Ammonia and Sanitation Practices
pp. 174-179(6)
Authors: Creamer, Michelle A; Petty, Joann; Martin, Tara; Bergdall, Valerie; Hickman-Davis, Judy M

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Refereed Articles: Anesthesia

Open Access Evaluation of Medicated Gel as a Supplement to Providing Acetaminophen in the Drinking Water of C57BL/6 Mice after Surgery
pp. 180-184(5)
Authors: Christy, Amanda C; Byrnes, Kimberly R; Settle, Timothy L

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Open Access Efficacy of Various Analgesics on Shoulder Function and Rotator Cuff Tendon-to-Bone Healing in a Rat (Rattus norvegicus) Model
pp. 185-192(8)
Authors: Caro, Adam C; Tucker, Jennica J; Yannascoli, Sarah M; Dunkman, Andrew A; Thomas, Stephen J; Soslowsky, Louis J

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Open Access Antinociceptive Effects of Sustained-Release Buprenorphine in a Model of Incisional Pain in Rats (Rattus norvegicus)
pp. 193-197(5)
Authors: Chum, Helen H; Jampachairsri, Katechan; McKeon, Gabriel P; Yeomans, David C; Pacharinsak, Cholawat; Felt, Stephen A

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Open Access Efficacy and Safety of 5 Anesthetics in Adult Zebrafish (Danio rerio)
pp. 198-203(6)
Authors: Collymore, Chereen; Tolwani, Angela; Lieggi, Christine; Rasmussen, Skye

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Case Reports

Open Access Multiple Extrauterine Pregnancy with Early and Near Full-Term Mummified Fetuses in a New Zealand White Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
pp. 204-207(4)
Authors: Tena-Betancourt, Eduardo; Tena-Betancourt, Carlos A; Zúniga-Muñoz, Alejandra M; Hernández-Godínez, Braulio; Ibáñez-Contreras, Alejandra; Graullera-Rivera, Verónica

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