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Establishment of renal failure models by laparoscopy in bama pigs which underwent partial nephrectomy and radical contralateral nephrectomy

Journal:
Journal of Veterinary Research
Year:
2019
Authors:
Liu Hai-Feng et al.
Affiliation:
Department of Veterinary Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu611130, P.R. China · PL

Abstract

The miniature pig possesses unmatched advantages as an animal model because of its high homology with humans. Our experiment aimed to build a chronic renal failure (CRF) model in pigs via laparoscopy.

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Original publication: https://doi.org/10.2478/jvetres-2019-0052