Author(s): Capas-Peneda, S ; Morello, GM ; Lamas, S ; Olsson, IAS ; Gilbert, C
Date: 2021
Persistent ID: https://hdl.handle.net/10216/133411
Origin: Repositório Aberto da Universidade do Porto
Subject(s): Perinatal mortality; Mouse; Necropsy; Pathology; Physiology
Neonatal mortality is high in laboratory mouse breeding, and causes are poorly understood. Post-mortem analysis of pups is an often overlooked source of information and insight. We present a necropsy protocol for neonatal mice designed for easy practical application by animal technicians.
