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CE/J Mouse Strain
January 23, 2019
Overview CE/J is an inbred strain of mouse that is noted for its strong resistance to amyloid deposition, making it an interesting model in the study of…
How should I habituate the animals to experimenter handling?
January 21, 2019
Animal handling prior to behavioral experimentation is a crucial consideration for all researchers. However, there are many factors which one must consider…
How should I habituate animals to the testing apparatus?
January 21, 2019
Introduction Habituation of animals to a testing apparatus is a crucial pre-experimentation condition for the proper execution of behavioral analyses in many…
NON/ShiLtJ Mouse Strain
January 16, 2019
Overview NON/ShiLtJ, also known as NON, and not to be confused with NOD/ShiLtJ, is a strain of mouse model that is related to the NOD strain but exhibits…
RIIIS/J Mouse Strain
January 16, 2019
Overview RIIIS/J, also known as R3, is an inbred mouse model that displays symptoms similar to Von Willebrand disease in humans.[1]
C57BLKS/J Mouse Strain
January 12, 2019
Overview C57BLKS/J, also known as Black Kaliss J and BKS, is a mouse strain that is related to the very commonly used C57BL/6J. It is primarily applied to…
B6.BKS(D)-Leprdb/J Mouse Strain
January 12, 2019
Overview B6.BKS(D)-Leprdb/J mouse strain, also known as B6 db, is a strain of mouse model that exhibits an obese and diabetic phenotype. Hence, it is of most…
A/WySnJ Mouse Strain
January 5, 2019
Overview A/WySnJ, also known as “A Wooley Snell”, is a mutant strain of mouse that exhibits immunodeficiency.[1]
129X1/SvJ Mouse Strain
January 5, 2019
Overview 129X1/SvJ, also known simply as 129X1, is an inbred strain of mouse that is popular for use in mutagenesis research.[1]
Magnetogenetics: A New Technique for Controlling Mouse Behavior
December 24, 2018
Introduction The endeavor to understand the relationship between observed behaviors and underlying brain activity has important implications for the treatment…
