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Drawing Blood from Rats through the Saphenous Vein and by Cardiac Puncture
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Drawing Blood from Rats through the Saphenous Vein and by Cardiac Puncture
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05:27 min

August 23, 2007

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Chapters

  • 00:00Title
  • 00:05Introduction
  • 01:12Drawing Blood from the Saphenous Vein
  • 02:40Blood Draw by Cardiac Puncture
  • 05:06Conclusion
  • 05:24Credits

Summary

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Blood draws are necessary in a large number of studies, for example to study the pharmacokinetics profile of a compound. Here, we demonstrate how to draw blood from rats using two techniques: blood draw from the saphenous vein or by cardiac puncture.

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