Dorsal skinfold chamber models in mice

2017/07/10 by Jeannine S. Schreiter, Schreiter, Jeannine, Sophia Meyer +7 · 1 citation
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · Engineering · #Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer #Mesenchymal stem cell research #3D Printing in Biomedical Research

paper · doi:10.3205/iprs000112

Abstract

Elaborating a smaller and lighter dorsal skinfold chamber allows research studies on smaller animals and reduces the animals' discomfort while carrying the chamber. Greater research exchange should be done to spread the use of smaller and lighter chamber models.

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