The Influence of Isoflurane Anaesthesia on the Rat Grimace Scale.

Over 234,000 rats were used in regulated procedures in the UK in 2014, many of which may have resulted in some degree of pain. When using animals in research, there is an ethical and legal responsibility to alleviate or at least reduce pain to an absolute minimum. To do this, we must be able to effe...

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Main Authors: Amy L Miller, Huw D R Golledge, Matthew C Leach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5114010?pdf=render