Application of a new device for blood collection by tail snipping in rats
10.11659/jjssx.06E014199
- VernacularTitle:自制大鼠固定装置在大鼠断尾采血中的应用
- Author:
Linxiang YUAN
;
Xiangdan LIU
;
Yuqin XU
;
Ribao ZHOU
;
Cheng LIU
;
Jian CAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
rats;
tail snipping;
new device;
blood collection
- From:
Journal of Regional Anatomy and Operative Surgery
2015;(1):27-28,29
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the effects of a new simple device for blood collection by tail snipping in rats so as to provide a safe, practical and repeatable method. Methods The rats were held by simple devices which made from plastic bottles and block and treated by some moderate ways for blood collection. Results The device was easy to be made and handled. 20 rats could have 6 times of blood collec-tion by this device in one day. There was no mouse death and no person injure during the experimental course. Conclusion This device is a safe and ideal equipment for blood collection by tail snipping in rats.