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Phenotyping the level of blood pressure by telemetry in mice.
Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology - 1 Nov 2006
Van Vliet Bruce N, McGuire John, Chafe Linda, Leonard Allison, Joshi Anand, Montani Jean-Pierre
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1. Using telemetry, arterial blood pressure (BP) can be measured directly over long periods in freely behaving animals without recent anaesthesia or surgery. In the present review, we discuss the strengths and limitations of this method and important considerations in using the method to characterize the BP level in mice. 2. A variety of informative statistics can be used to describe the BP level and we have made...
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