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Adverse effects of incorporating ketoprofen into established rodent studies.
Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science : JAALAS - 1 Jul 2008
Lamon Tennille K, Browder Elizabeth J, Sohrabji Farida, Ihrig Melanie
Abstract excerpt
The use of analgesics to prevent or treat postprocedural pain in rodents is increasingly encouraged by the laboratory animal community and federal funding agencies. However, the effects of analgesics on experimental outcomes are not well-documented. In this study, we incorporated ketoprofen into a well-established experimental protocol. Of the 44 Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats obtained from vendor A that were given...
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