Anatomical features of the urethra and urinary bladder catheterization in female mice and rats. An essential translational tool Características anatômicas da cateterização da uretra e bexiga de camundongos e ratos fêmeas. Instrumento essencial na pesquisa pré clínica

PURPOSE: To present fundamental anatomical aspects and technical skills necessary to urethra and urinary bladder catheterization in female mice and rats. METHODS: Urethral and bladder catheterization has been widely utilized for carcinogenesis and cancer research and still remains very useful in sev...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Oliveira Reis, Josep Maria Gaya Sopena, Wagner José Fávaro, Mireia Castilho Martin, Antônio Felipe Leite Simão, Rodolfo Borges dos Reis, Murilo Ferreira de Andrade, Josep Domingo Domenech, Carlos Cordon Cardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2011-01-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502011000800019