Establishing a mouse model of lung metastases using ultrasound-guided right heart ventricle injection

Summary: We report a technique to generate a murine model of lung metastases by selectively injecting tumor cells into the right heart ventricle under ultrasound guidance. First, we describe cell preparation and reference animal preparation as previously described. We then detail the technique using...

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Main Authors: Amanda Labora, Amanda Creech, Hailey Lee, Erin Tabornal, Caius Radu, Timothy Donahue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:STAR Protocols
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666166723006652