Anesthetic effects of a mixture of medetomidine, midazolam and butorphanol in two strains of mice

Experimental Animals

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 173-180

  Kirihara, Yumiko ^a   Takechi, Mayumi ^a   Kurosaki, Kaoru ^a   Kobayashi, Yuta ^a   Kurosawa, Tsutomu ^b  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anesthetic; Butorphanol; Inbred mice; Medetomidine; Midazolam

Indexed keywords

BUTORPHANOL; MEDETOMIDINE; MIDAZOLAM; NIPPON ZENYAKU KOGYO; PENTOBARBITAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VETORPHALE; ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; OUTBRED STRAIN; RIGHTING REFLEX; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT DURATION; WEIGHT CHANGE; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BODY WEIGHT; C57BL MOUSE; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TIME;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHETICS, COMBINED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; BODY WEIGHT; BUTORPHANOL; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MEDETOMIDINE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED ICR; MIDAZOLAM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84881020743     PISSN: 13411357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1538/expanim.62.173     Document Type: Article

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