Serum Corticosterone and Blood Glucose in Rats after Two Jugular Vein Blood Sampling Methods: Comparison of the Stress Response

Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 22-24

  Vachon, Pascal ^a   Moreau, J P ^a  

^a MDS Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD SAMPLING; CATHETERIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; JUGULAR VEIN; KINETICS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RAT; RODENT DISEASE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STRESS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CATHETERIZATION; CORTICOSTERONE; JUGULAR VEINS; KINETICS; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RODENT DISEASES; STRESS;

EID: 0035461733     PISSN: 10600558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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