The Pen Is Milder Than the Blade: Identification Marking Mice Using Ink on the Tail Appears More Humane Than Ear-Punching Even with Local Anaesthetic

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Laboratory mice often look identical, so they are commonly marked by cutting the ear via ear-punching, or marking the tail with permanent marker. Ear-punching is permanent but could be painful, and mice could become stressed by weekly tail-marking, so we compared impacts on mice over...

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Autores principales: Burn, Charlotte C., Mazlan, Nur H. B., Chancellor, Natalie, Wells, Dominic J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8227781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34204900
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11061664

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8227781/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34204900
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani11061664

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