List of Contributors

C. Ackert-Bicknell

The Jackson Laboratory, 600 Main Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609-1500, USA

cheryl.ackertb@jax.org

M. Alam

Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, AV Hill Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PT, UK

K. Bayne

AAALAC International, 5283 Corporate Dr., Suite #203, Frederick, MD 21703, USA

kbayne@aaalac.org

D. Begley

The Jackson Laboratory, 600 Main Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609-1500, USA

F.J. Benavides

The University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Molecular Carcinogenesis, 1808 Park Road 1C, Smithville, TX 78957, USA

fbenavid@mdanderson.org

C.D. Berdanier

Formerly of Nutrition and Cell Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA

A. Berndt

Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, UPMC Montefiore NW628, 459 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA

A. Bleich

Institute for Laboratory Animal Science and Central Animal Facility, Hannover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, D 30625 Hannover, Germany

A. Bolliger Provencher

Charles River, 1580 rue Ida-Metivier, Sherbrooke, QC J1E 0B5, Canada

anne.provencher@crl.com

F. Bonhomme

Institut des Sciences de l’Evolution, Département de Biologie Intégrative, CNRS UMR 5554 Université de Montpellier 2, cc 63, Place Eugène Bataillon, F34095 Montpellier Cedex 5, France

A. Braun

Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine (ITEM), Nikolai Fuchs-Str. 1, D-30625 Hannover, Germany

armin.braun@item.fraunhofer.de

T. Bürge

Amt für Lebensmittelsicherheit und Tiergesundheit, Bereich: Tierschutz, Planaterrastrasse 11, CH-7001 Chur, Switzerland

C.B. Clifford

Charles River, 251 Ballardvale St, Wilmington, MA 01887, USA

charles.clifford@crl.com

G.A. Cox

The Jackson Laboratory, 600 Main Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609-1500, USA

M.T. Davisson

The Jackson Laboratory, 600 Main Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609-1500, USA

M.M. Dorsch

Zentrales Tierlaboratorium, Medizinische Hochschule, Carl-Neuberg-Strasse 1, D-30625 Hannover, Germany

dorsch.martina@mh-hannover.de

M.L. Entman

Baylor College of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Sciences, One Baylor Plaza, M.S. BCM620, Houston, TX 77030, USA

J. Eppig

The Jackson Laboratory, 600 Main Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609-1500, USA

H. Ernst

Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine (ITEM), Nikolai Fuchs-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany

N. Everds

Amgen Inc., 1201 Amgen Court West, Seattle, WA 98119-3105, USA

N.G. Frangogiannis

Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, 1300 Morris Park Avenue, Forchheimer G46B, Bronx, New York, NY 10461, USA

K. Fukuta

Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Okayama University of Science, Ridai-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-0005, Japan

kfukuta@zool.ous.ac.jp

A. Gossler

Institut für Molekularbiologie, OE5250, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Carl Neuberg-Str. 1, D-30625 Hannover, Germany

J.-L. Guénet

Institut Pasteur, Département de Biologie du Développement, 25, Rue du Docteur Roux, F-75724 Paris Cedex 15, France

jlguenet@orange.fr

P. Hardy

Association Française des Sciences et Techniques de l’Animal de Laboratoire (AFSTAL), 28 rue Saint Dominique, Paris, France

contact@afstal.com

C.J. Hartley

Baylor College of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Sciences, One Baylor Plaza, M.S. BCM620, Houston, TX 77030, USA

H.J. Hedrich

Institute of Laboratory Animal Science and Central Animal Facility, Hannover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, D-30625 Hannover, Germany

hedrich.hans@mh-hannover.de

J. Hirota

National Institute of Animal Health (NIAH), National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), 3-1-5 Kannondai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305 0856, Japan

H.-G. Hoymann

Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine (ITEM), Nikolai Fuchs-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany

T.L. Jensen

Animal Unit, Management, Novo Nordisk A/S, Novo Nordisk Park, DK-2760 Måløv, Denmark

L.E. King Jr.

Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, USA

A. Kispert

Institut für Molekularbiologie, OE5250, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Carl Neuberg-Str. 1, D-30625 Hannover, Germany

kispert.andreas@mh-hannover.de

V. Komárek

Sidlistni, Lysolaje, Czech Republic

B. König

Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland

barbara.koenig@ieu.uzh.ch

G.J. Krinke

AnaPath GmbH, Buchsweg 56, CH-4625 Oberbuchsiten, Switzerland

krinke@bluewin.ch

W.R. Leopold

Molecular Imaging, Inc., 800 Technology Drive, Ann Arbor, MI48108, USA

C.C. Linder

Department of Biology, New Mexico Highlands University, Box 9000/1005 Diamond Ave, Las Vegas, NM 87701, USA

clinder@nmhu.edu

D. Lister

Molecular Imaging, Inc., 800 Technology Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48108, USA

C.M. Lutz

The Jackson Laboratory, 600 Main Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609-1500, USA

clutz@jax.org

J.A. MacArthur Clark

Animals in Science Regulation Unit, Home Office, 2 Marsham Street, London SW1P 4DF, UK

judymacarthurclark@gmail.com

M. Mähler

info@biodoc-online.de

Biomedical Diagnostics—BioDoc, Feodor-Lynen-Str. 23, D-30625 Hannover, Germany

P. McConville

pmcconville@molecularimaging.com

Molecular Imaging, Inc., 800 Technology Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48108, USA

L.H. Michaell

Baylor College of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Sciences, One Baylor Plaza, M.S. BCM620, Houston, TX 77030, USA

michael@bcm.edu

L.F. Mikkelsen

MSD, Translational Medicine Research Center Singapore, 8 Biomedical Grove #04-01/05, Neuros Building, Singapore 138665

larsfriism@gmail.com

W. Muller

Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, AV Hill Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PT, UK

werner.muller@manchester.ac.uk

W. Nicklas

Microbiological Diagnostics, German Cancer Research Centre, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany

w.nicklas@dkfz-heidelberg.de

A. Orth

Département de Biologie Intégrative, CNRS UMR 5554 Université de Montpellier 2, cc 63, Place Eugène Bataillon, F-34095 Montpellier Cedex 5, France

K. Otto

Zentrales Tierlaboratorium, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, D-30625 Hannover, Germany

otto.klaus@mh-hannover.de

C.P. Potter

The Jackson Laboratory, 600 Main Street, Bar Harbor, ME, 04609-1500, USA

Christopher.Potter@jax.org

A.-K. von Thaden

Zentrum für Präklinische Forschung, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Germany, Ismaninger Str. 22, D-81675 München, Germany

K.R. Pritchett-Corning

Charles River, 251 Ballardvale St, Wilmington, MA 01887, USA and Department of Comparative Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA

Kathleen.pritchett@crl.com

A.K. Reddy

Baylor College of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Sciences, One Baylor Plaza, M.S. BCM620, Houston, TX 77030, USA

K. Reifenberg

Central Laboratory Animal Facility, Clinic Center, Johannes Gutenberg-University of Mainz, Hanns-Dieter-Hüsch-Weg 19, D-55128 Mainz, Germany

M. Ritskes-Hoitinga

3R Research Centre, Central Animal Laboratory, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

M.Ritskes@cdl.umcn.nl

S. Rittinghausen

Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine (ITEM), Nikolai Fuchs-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany

T. Rülicke

Vetmeduni Vienna, Veterinärplatz 1, A-1210 Vienna, Austria

thomas.ruelicke@vetmeduni.ac.at

D. Schaudien

Fraunhofer Institute for Toxicology and Experimental Medicine (ITEM), Nikolai Fuchs-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany

P.N. Schofield

University of Cambridge, Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EG,...