Lipopolysaccharide intraperitoneal injection in rats and sickness behavior assessment

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Description

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.

Identifier (DOI)

10.17504/protocols.io.36wgq3zmylk5/v1

Tags

Animal

Team

Team Vila

Program

Collaborative Research Network

Theme

Circuitry and Brain-Body Interactions

Meet the Authors

Mariangela Massaro, MSc

Key Personnel: Team Vila,

Fondazione Santa Lucia

Lipopolysaccharide intraperitoneal injection in rats and sickness behavior assessment

Output Details

Meet the Authors

Mariangela Massaro, MSc

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