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I searched online that there are several animal models of glaucoma. However, it seems that no cell glaucoma model is available. Some publications use elevated hydrostatic pressure cultured RGCs as...
11 November 2015 7,491 3 View
Does anyone know of any research looking at the effects of repeated viral infection in first few weeks of life in a mouse to model childhood illnesses (or similar)? Thanks!
11 November 2015 10,089 4 View
My lab is attempting to look at angiogenesis using an ex ovo CAM assay. When we first open our chicken eggs we can see the heart has a rapid heartbeat, no damage to the yolk, and no abnormalities...
12 October 2015 3,402 12 View
We would like to attach tags of 8x4.5x2.5cm to group-housed gestating sows in order to measure their level of activity in a pen. We need to do it in a location that does not impede the signal from...
10 October 2015 4,871 5 View
any one
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Hi I've been reading some paper and I always find different models being used and none of them ideal. Can someone tell me if there is a current model that is the best one known or the one that is...
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We would like to exchange experiences and maybe get some informations about your work. We ourselves only work with humans in extreme environments. But as the animal model extends your...
09 September 2015 6,353 4 View
We would like to test a treatment for anxiety but I'm not very familiar with animal models of the disease. I would be very thankful for a suggestion of a cheap and easy model, preferentially to be...
09 September 2015 7,670 7 View
i am making animal model for diabetes mellitus using mice induced with streptozotocin dose 100mg/kg bw at day 1 then followed by 50 mg/kg bw at day 14 as a booster, from 40 animal, only 19 animal...
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Estradiol (usually 0.5 mg/animal) is used to induce pseudo-estrus in rats before induction of vaginitis by candida albicans. Is pseudo-estrus induction a necessary stage in the process? What is...
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Can anybody kindly suggest me the imaging protocols for evaluating blood brain barrier permeability?
25 August 2015 5,491 3 View
I am looking for a strain of Parvalbumin-cre rats that can be cross bred with a floxed GFP rat. I have found many suppliers for PV-cre mice, but have not been able to source PV-cre rats. Any...
14 August 2015 10,179 13 View
Single intra peritoneal dose of benzo(a)pyrene will be used to induce lung cancer.
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if more than one breeds used please inform. Thank you.
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Hello Friends, I want to see whether a particular stem cell population can differentiate in vivo (into mice or rat model) into functional neurons or not, if injected in brain. In vivo imaging or...
08 August 2015 5,352 4 View
I'm trying to use Mannitol as a positive control for blood brain barrier disruption in a piglet model. I've seen a lot of work done in rat but that involved cervical artery catheterisation and...
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Hello, I have read in many papers, they used mice to study pharmacokinetics of liposomal doxorubicin, scientists also used rat for the same purpose. is it okay to use mice for a cytotoxic drug....
14 July 2015 4,035 3 View