Methods Used and Application of the Mouse Grimace Scale in Biomedical Research 10 Years On: A Scoping Review

The Mouse Grimace Scale (MGS) was developed 10 years ago as a method for assessing pain through the characterisation of changes in five facial features or action units. The strength of the technique is that it is proposed to be a measure of spontaneous or non-evoked pain. The time is opportune to ma...

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Main Authors: Alexandra L. Whittaker, Yifan Liu, Timothy H. Barker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/3/673