Lipopolysaccharide intraperitoneal injection in rats and sickness behavior assessment

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This protocol is a quick guide to how to prepare a solution of LPS on the saline vehicle, how to inject a rat for an intraperitoneal injection, and how to monitor the animal after injection. The procedure must be done by trained persons and done according to local Animal Care legislation.
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  • Animal

Meet the Authors

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    Mariangela Massaro, MSc

    Key Personnel: Team Vila

    Fondazione Santa Lucia