Injectable Anesthesia for Mice: Combined Effects of Dexmedetomidine, Tiletamine-Zolazepam, and Butorphanol

Anesthetic protocols for murine models are varied within the literature and medetomidine has been implicated in the development of urethral plugs in male mice. Our objective was to evaluate the combination of butorphanol, dexmedetomidine, and tiletamine-zolazepam. A secondary objective was to identi...

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Main Authors: Laura A. Cagle, Lisa M. Franzi, Steven E. Epstein, Philip H. Kass, Jerold A. Last, Nicholas J. Kenyon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Anesthesiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9161040