Hopper, K., Morales, P. R., Wagner, J. L. 2010. Effects of caging on bone metabolism in cynomolgus monkeys (Macaca mulatta). American Association for Laboratory Animal Science [AALAS] Meeting Official Program, 735 (Abstract #P173).
Juvenile cynomolgus monkeys are frequently used in drug pharmacokinetic and toxicology testing where they are cage housed for extendeded periods of time. In this study measures of body mass, bone metabolism, and turn over were...