Although the safety and efficacy of tricaine methanesulfonate (MS222) for anesthesia of fish
are well established, other anesthetics used less commonly in fish have been less …

To ascertain whether zearalenone (ZEA) could induce intestinal inflammation and
investigate its possible mechanism, we investigated inflammatory cytokine release and the …

Vascular research is largely performed in rodents with the goal of developing treatments for
human disease. Micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) provides non-destructive three …

The transcription factor CREB (cyclic AMP response element (CRE)-binding protein) is
implicated in the pathophysiology and treatment of depression. Structural and functional …

The use of genetically-modified (GM) animals as research models continues to grow. The
completion of the mouse genome sequence, together with the high-throughput international …

Tail tip amputation with minimal restraint is not widely used for mouse phlebotomy. In part,
this infrequency may reflect policies influenced by tail tip amputation procedures for …

Toe clipping is used to identify and genotype preweanling mice, but the procedure
generates concerns relevant to pain and distress. The few pertinent studies available …

Tail biopsy in mice is a common procedure in genetically modified mouse colonies. We
evaluated the anesthetic and analgesic effects of various agents commonly used to mitigate …

Etomidate (ET) is widely used as an anesthetic in clinical practice. The long-term use of ET
can lead to negative effects, such as decreased consciousness and cognitive impairment …

Assessment of general activity and anxiety- like behavior in mice following tramadol and
meloxicam administration for managing i Page 1 Bio M Res & Tech. 2022;2, e00182021 …