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Cavia

Known as: Guinea Pigs, cavies, Guinea Pig 
A common name used for the genus Cavia. The most common species is Cavia porcellus which is the domesticated guinea pig used for pets and biomedical… 
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Myocardial Depressant Effects of Sevoflurane: Mechanical and Electrophysiologic Actions In Vitro
Background The effects of anesthetic concentrations of sevoflurane were studied in isolated myocardial tissue to delineate the… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Bacteria associated with obstructive pulmonary disease elaborate extracellular products that stimulate mucin secretion by explants of guinea pig airways.
Certain cell-free filtrates from broth cultures of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Hemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Lipid emulsions and reticuloendothelial system function in healthy and burned guinea pigs.
The effect of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) regimens containing various quantities of long-chain triglyceride (LCT) and medium… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Influence of genetically inherited complement deficiencies on humoral immune response in guinea pigs.
To assess the role of complement in the induction of the humoral immune response, we studied the antibody response of guinea pigs… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Chemically related antigens compete for presentation by accessory cells to T cells.
Immune responsiveness of guinea pigs to dinitrophenyl-poly-L-lysine (DNP-PLL) and to the lysine-rich random copolymer of L… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Surface immunoglobulins are involved in the interaction of protein A with human B cells and in the triggering of B cell proliferation induced by protein A-containing Staphylococcus aureus.
The nature of surface components responsible for the reactivity of a subset of human B cells with staphylococcal protein A (SpA… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Inhibitory Action of Adenosine on Histamine‐ and Dopamine‐Stimulated Cardiac Contractility and Adenylate Cyclase in Guinea Pigs
Infusion of adenosine into the coronary arteries of isolated guinea pig hearts produced a dose-dependent inhibition of cardiac… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Serological and Cellular Immune Activity of Peptidoglucomannan Fractions of Candida albicans Cell Walls
A two-stage extraction of isolated cell walls of C. albicans resulted in 45% solubilization into antigens of high molecular… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Horseradish peroxidase in the lateral cochlear wall. An electron microscopic study of transport.
Intravenous injection of the enzyme, horseradish peroxidase (HRP), delineated potential physiologic pathways in the lateral… 
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
The interconversion of serine and glycine: role of pteroylglutamic acid and other cofactors.
Considerable evidence has now been accumulated for the interconversion of glycine and serine in the aniimal body and in micro…