How to induce gallbladder contraction in mouse?

15 April 2020 0 7K Report

Does anyone has some suggestions or experience on stimulation of gallbladder emptying in mouse in vivo?

CCK-physiological doses could be an option, as we want to avoid pancreatitis induciton in animals with hyperstimulation with CCK.

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