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The Assessment of Post-Vasectomy Pain in Mice Using Behaviour and the Mouse Grimace Scale

BACKGROUND: Current behaviour-based pain assessments for laboratory rodents have significant limitations. Assessment of facial expression changes, as a novel means of pain scoring, may overcome some of these limitations. The Mouse Grimace Scale appears to offer a means of assessing post-operative pa...

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Autores principales: Leach, Matthew C., Klaus, Kristel, Miller, Amy L., Scotto di Perrotolo, Maud, Sotocinal, Susana G., Flecknell, Paul A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3338444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22558191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035656