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Ferrets

Known as: Domestic Ferret, Mustela putorius furo, Ferret 
A small domestic mammal of the type Mustela putorious, with an elongated body and brown, black, white, or mixed fur. The ferret is carnivorous and… 
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CarnivoreGenus MustelaMustelidae
Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyFerret epithelium Ab.IgE:ACnc:Pt:Ser:QnFerret epithelium Ab.IgE:Ratio:Pt:Ser:QnIn Blood

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Domestic PolecatsMustela nigripesMustela putorius

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2003
2003
Brain penetration of aprepitant, a substance P receptor antagonist, in ferrets.
The pharmacokinetics, metabolism, and brain penetration of the neurokinin 1 (NK1) receptor antagonist (substance P receptor… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Mechanism of the positive inotropic effect of ketamine in isolated ferret ventricular papillary muscle.
Ketamine is a cardiovascular stimulant through its sympathomimetic effects; however, its direct inotropic effect has been… 
1989
1989
[Histological pattern of the tongue in the Japanese weasels, Mustela itatsi, with special reference to the morphology and distribution of papillae, taste buds and lingual glands].
Light and scanning electron microscopical demonstrations were carried out on the tongues of adult Japanese weasels (Mustela… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Sodium/calcium exchange and intracellular calcium buffering in ferret myocardium: an ion‐sensitive micro‐electrode study.
Measurements of the intracellular activity of Ca (aiCa), Na (aiNa) and H (pHi) ions have been made with resin‐filled ion… 
1979
1979
In vitro metabolism and activation of carcinogenic aromatic amines by subcellular fractions of human liver.
Abstract In vitro metabolism and metabolic activation of 2-acetylaminofluorene (AAF), 2-aminofluorene, and 2,4-diaminoanisole to… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
The behaviour in ferrets of two closely related clones of influenza virus of differing virulence for man.
Clones 7a and 64d of the recombinant influenza virus A/PR/8/34-A/England/939/69(H3N2) which are of different virulence for man as… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Plasma progesterone levels in pregnant and pseudopregnant ferrets.
In the ferret, the life-span and growth of the CL is dependent on pituitary hormones. Hypophysectomy arrests the development of… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
FERTILIZING LIFE OF FERRET SPERM IN THE FEMALE TRACT.
  • M. Chang
  • The Journal of experimental zoology
  • 1965
  • Corpus ID: 45046836
For the determination of the fertilizing life of ferret sperm in the female tract, gonadotrophin was intraperitoneally injected… 
1948
1948
Studies on Certain Biological Characteristics of Malleomyces mallei and Malleomyces pseudomallei
The etiological agent of glanders, or farcy, was first isolated in pure culture by Loeffler and Schutz in 1892. The genus… 
Highly Cited
1934
Highly Cited
1934
Notes on Ovulation and Fertilisation in the Ferret
1. The ferret ovulates normally about 30 hours after coitus. 2. The average duration of coitus is about 2 hours but varies from… 
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