Aged mice show an increased mortality after anesthesia with a standard dose of ketamine/xylazine
Abstract Geriatric animal models are crucial for a better understanding and an improved therapy of age-related diseases. We observed a high mortality of aged mice after anesthesia with a standard dose of ketamine/xylazine, an anesthetic regimen frequently used in laboratory veterinary medicine. C57B...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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Series: | Laboratory Animal Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42826-019-0008-y |