The dog as a cancer model

…, B Kitchell, E McNeil, JF Modiano, S Niemi… - Nature …, 2006 - nature.com
Database (BIND) assigns the blame for this resource’s passing to “... bureaucratic delays [and]
government fiscal nitpicking....” and calls on science funding agencies to provide more …

Mainstreaming animal-assisted therapy

LS Palley, PP O'Rourke, SM Niemi - ILAR journal, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The term animal-assisted therapy (AAT) commonly refers to the presentation of an animal to
one or more persons for the purpose of providing a beneficial impact on human health or …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of brain activation when mothers view their own child and dog: An fMRI study

LE Stoeckel, LS Palley, RL Gollub, SM Niemi… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Neural substrates underlying the human-pet relationship are largely unknown. We examined
fMRI brain activation patterns as mothers viewed images of their own child and dog and an …

Swine in biomedical research: creating the building blocks of animal models

…, R Jamison, F Zuckermann, S Niemi… - Animal …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
The third conference focusing on Swine in Biomedical Research was held at the Fairmont
Hotel in Chicago from January 27 to 29, 2005, to identify areas of study or methodologies that …

Single-step immunization using a controlled release, biodegradable polymer with sustained adjuvant activity

J Kohn, SM Niemi, EC Albert, JC Murphy… - Journal of …, 1986 - Elsevier
The use of a biodegradable polymer for antigen delivery based on poly(CTTH-iminocarbonate)
(IUPAC nomenclature: poly[oxyimidocarbonyloxy-p-phenylene[2-(hexyloxycarbonyl)…

From unpleasant to unbearable—why and how to implement an upper limit to pain and other forms of suffering in research with animals

IAS Olsson, CJ Nicol, SM Niemi, P Sandøe - ILAR journal, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The focus of this paper is the requirement that the use of live animals in experiments and in
vivo assays should never be allowed if those uses involve severe suffering. This requirement …

Pet genomics medicine runs wild

L Moses, S Niemi, E Karlsson - 2018 - nature.com
… It is too easy for companies to sell false hope, warn Lisa Moses, Steve Niemi and Elinor
Karlsson. They call for regulation. … Steve NiemiSteve Niemi is a veterinarian and …

Emerging technologies in education and training: applications for the laboratory animal science community

DJ Ketelhut, SM Niemi - ILAR journal, 2007 - academic.oup.com
This article examines several new and exciting communication technologies. Many of the
technologies were developed by the entertainment industry; however, other industries are …

Testing biomaterials

S HANSON, PA LALOR, SM NIEMI, SJ NORTHUP… - Biomaterials Science, 1996 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary The most blood-compatible material known is the natural, healthy, living
lining of human beings' blood vessels. This “material” functions well by a combination of …

Ungulates as laboratory animals

DL Brooks, PC Tillman, SM Niemi - Laboratory animal medicine, 1984 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The term ungulate is used to designate all the large mammals with hooves. The general
adaptations of the group include the development of an upright digital gait with most of the ani …