BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR NONINFECTIOUS DISEASES

General References for Noninfectious Diseases

Hubbard, G.B. & Schmidt, R.E. (1987) Noninfectious Diseases. In: Laboratory Hamsters (eds. G.L. Van Hoosier, Jr.& C.W. McPher­son), pp.

Karolewski, B., Mayer, T.W., & Ruble, G. (2012) Non-infectious diseases. In: The Laboratory Rabbit, Guinea Pig, Hamster, and Other Rodents (eds. M.A. Suckow, K.A. Stevens, & R.P. Wilson), pp. 867-873. Academic Press, New York.

Pour, P., Althoff, J., Salmasi, S.Z., & Stepan, K. (1979) Spontaneous tumors and common diseases in three types of hamsters. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 63:797-811.

Pour, P., Knoch, N., Greiser, E., Mohr, U., Althoff, J., & Cardesa, A. (1976) Spontaneous tumors and common diseases in two colo­nies of Syrian hamsters. I. Incidence and sites. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 56:931-935.

Schmidt, R.E. (1983) Pathology of Aging Syrian Hamsters. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.

Nutritional and Metabolic Disorders

Bauck, L., Orr, J.P., & Lawrence, K.H. (1984) Hyperadrenocorticism in three teddy bear hamsters. Canadian Veterinary Journal 25:247-250.

Galton, M. & Slater, S.M. (1996) Naturally occurring fatal disease of the pregnant golden hamster. Proceedings of the Society for Exper­imental Biology and Medicine 120:873-876.

Keeler, R.F. & Young, S. (1979) Role of vitamin E in the etiology of spontaneous hemorrhagic necrosis of the central nervous sys­tem of fetal hamsters. Teratology 20:127-132.

Margolis, G. & Kilham, L. (1976) Hemorrhagic necrosis of the central nervous system: a spontaneous disease of fetal hamsters. Veterinary Pathology 13:484-490.

Richter, A.G., Lausen, N.C., & Lage, A.L. (1984) Pregnancy toxemia (eclampsia) in Syrian golden hamsters. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 185:1357-1358.

Young, S. & Keeler, R.F. (1978) Hemorrhagic necrosis of the central nervous system of fetal hamsters: litter incidence and age- related pathological changes. Teratology 17:293-301.

Amyloidosis

Coe, J.E. & Ross, J.J. (1990) Amyloidosis and female protein in the Syrian hamster: concurrent regulation by sex hormones. Journal of Experimental Medicine 171:1257-1266.

Gleiser, C.A. (1971) Amyloidosis and renal paramyloid in a closed hamster colony. Laboratory Animal Science 21:197-202.

Gruys, E., Timmermans, H.J., & van Ederen, A.M. (1979) Deposition of amyloid in the liver of hamsters: an enzyme-histochemical and electron-microscopical study. Laboratory Animals 13:1-9.

Lewis, R.M. & Mezza, L.E. (1998) Spontaneous amyloidosis, Syrian hamster. In: Monographs on Pathology of Laboratory Animals: Urinary System, 2nd edn (eds. T.C. Jones, G.C. Hard, & U. Mohr), pp. 225-227. Springer, New York.

Atrial Thrombosis

Doi, K., Yamamoto, T., Isegawa, N., Doi, C., & Mitsouka, T. (1987) Age-related non-neoplastic lesions in the heart and kidneys of Syrian hamsters of the APA strain. Laboratory Animals 21:241-248.

McMartin, D.N. & Dodds, W.J. (1982) Atrial thrombosis in aging Syrian hamsters: an animal model of human disease. American Journal of Pathology 107:277-279.

Sichuk, G., Bettigole, R.E., Der, B.K., & Fortner, J.G. (1965) Influence of sex hormones on thrombosis of left atrium in Syrian (golden) hamsters. American Journal of Physiology 208:465-470.

Polycystic Disease

Gleiser, C.A., Van Hoosier, G.L., & Sheldon, W.G. (1970) A poly­cystic disease of hamsters in a closed colony. Laboratory Animal Care 20:923-929.

Kaup, F.J., Konstyr, I., & Drommer, W. (1990) Characteristic of spontaneous intraperitoneal cysts in golden hamsters and Euro­pean hamsters. Experimental Pathology 40:205-212.

Somvanshi, R., Iyer, P.K., Biswas, J.C., & Koul, G.L. (1987) Poly­cystic liver disease in golden hamsters.

Bile Ductular Hyperplasia: Hepatic Cirrhosis

Chesterman, F.C. & Pomerance, A. (1965) Cirrhosis and liver tumours in a closed colony of golden hamsters. British Journal of Cancer 19:802-811.

Glomerulonephropathy

Slausen, D.O., Hobbs, C.H., & Crain, C. (1978) Arteriolar nephro­sclerosis in the Syrian hamster. Veterinary Pathology 15:1-11.

Van Marck, E.A., Jacob, W., Deelder, A.M., & Gigase, P.L. (1978) Spontaneous glomerular basement membrane changes in the golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus): a light and electron microscopic study. Laboratory Animals 12:207-211.

Environmental, Genetic, and Other Disorders

Edwards, J.F., Gebhardt-Henrich, S., Fischer, K., Hauzenberger, A., Konar, M., & Steiger, A. (2006) Hereditary hydrocephalus in laboratory-reared golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus). Veteri­nary Pathology 43:523-529.

Griffin, H.E., Gbadamosi, S.G., & Perry, R.L. (1989) Hamster limb loss. Laboratory Animals 18:19-20.

Meshorer, A. (1976) Leg lesions in hamsters caused by wood shav­ings. Laboratory Animal Science 26:827-829.

Murphy, M.R. & Schneider, G.E. (1970) Olfactory bulb removal eliminates mating behavior in the male golden hamster. Science 167:302-303.