What is the best housing temperature to translate mouse experiments to humans?

Objectives: Ambient temperature impinges on energy metabolism in a body size dependent manner. This has implications for the housing temperature at which mice are best compared to humans. In 2013, we suggested that, for comparative studies, solitary mice are best housed at 23–25 °C, because this is...

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Main Authors: Jaap Keijer, Min Li, John R. Speakman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877819302807