Percent of change in animal body weight relative to the animal subject pre-injury baseline weight. By default measured in percent relative to the baseline weigh.
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Change in animal body weight value in percent
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Change in body weight value
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Percent of change in animal body weight relative to the animal subject pre-injury baseline weight. By default measured in percent relative to the baseline weigh.
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Smith Douglas H., Hicks Ramona R., Johnson Victoria E., Bergstrom Debra A., Cummings Diana M., Noble Linda J., Hovda David, Whalen Michael, Ahlers Stephen T., LaPlaca Michelle, Tortella Frank C., Duhaime Ann-Christine, and Dixon C. Edward. Journal of Neurotrauma. -Not available-, ahead of print. doi:10.1089/neu.2014.3861.
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By default measured in percent relative to the baseline weigh. Only 15% or weight loss is alloved by animal welfare regulations.
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Potential indicator of recovery that could work across species.