A new device and method for tail vein injection in mice
10.3969.j.issn.1671-7856.2016.10.016
- VernacularTitle:一种小鼠尾静脉注射的操作方法
- Author:
Tao YU
;
Yang ZENG
;
Yuxia SUN
;
Yongpeng SONG
;
Xun TANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Mice;
Intravenous injection;
Tail vein injection device
- From:
Chinese Journal of Comparative Medicine
2016;26(10):82-84
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To provide a device and an effective method for tail vein injection in mice. Methods Doing the tail vein injection in mice with the self-designed device which is consisted of constant temperature part, lighting part and holding part.The difficulty and time of injection with and without the device were compared.Results It was faster and more accurate to perform the tail vein injection in mice with this self-designed device.Conclusion Using this self-designed device can significantly improve the efficiency and save the injection time.