The impact of tail tip amputation and ink tattoo on C57BL/6JBomTac mice

Laboratory Animals

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 19-29

  Sørensen, Dorte Bratbo ^a   Stub, Charlotte ^a,b   Jensen, Henrik Elvang ^a   Ritskes Hoitinga, Merel ^b   Hjorth, Peter ^c   Ottesen, Jan Lund ^d   Hansen, Axel Kornerup ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d NOVO NORDISK A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Marking; Mouse; Tail biopsy; Tattoo; Welfare

Indexed keywords

INK;

AMPUTATION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BODY GROWTH; BODY WEIGHT; CLIMBING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEAR; FEMALE; FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROMA; NONHUMAN; TAIL; TATTOO; TISSUE REGENERATION; TRANSGENE; WALKING;

AMPUTATION; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; BIOPSY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; TAIL; TATTOOING;

ANIMALIA; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 33846565947     PISSN: 00236772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002367707779399383     Document Type: Article

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