Improved anaesthesia safety in GSK

Year Published: 2007Topics: Anesthesia & Sedation

Citation: Morrison, P. 2007. Improved anaesthesia safety in GSK. Animal Technology and Welfare 6, 21-24.

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Impact of inhalation anaesthesia, surgery and analgesic treatment on home cage behaviour in laboratory mice

Anaesthesia and analgesia are used frequently in laboratory routine to ensure animal welfare and good scientific outcomes in experiments that may elicit pain or require immobilisation of the animal. However, there is concern regarding the effect of these procedures on...

Year Published: 2014Topics: Analgesia, Anesthesia & Sedation, Surgery & Post-OpAnimal Type: Mouse, Rodent

Citation: Cesarovic, N., Arras, M., Jirkof, P. 2014. Impact of inhalation anaesthesia, surgery and analgesic treatment on home cage behaviour in laboratory mice. Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 157, 137-145.

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The effect of isoflurane anaesthesia and buprenorphine on the mouse grimace scale and behaviour in CBA and DBA/2 mice

Prevention or alleviation of pain in laboratory mice is a fundamental requirement of in vivoresearch. The mouse grimace scale (MGS) has the potential to be an effective and rapid means of assessing pain and analgesic efficacy in laboratory mice. Preliminary...

Year Published: 2015Topics: Analgesia, Anesthesia & Sedation, Welfare AssessmentAnimal Type: Mouse, Rodent

Citation: Miller, A., Kitson, G., Skalkoyannis, B. et al. 2015. The effect of isoflurane anaesthesia and buprenorphine on the mouse grimace scale and behaviour in CBA and DBA/2 mice. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 172, 58-62.

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