Mouse Research ModelsMouse 101 September 2015 Mouse Research

Mouse Research Models/Mouse 101 September 2015

Mouse Research Models/Mouse 101 The presentations included in this course will be recorded and archived on the CCR Mouse 101 website: http: //ccrod. cancer. gov/confluence/x/Fg. Cz Your NIH login username and password are required to access this site.

Mouse Research Models/Mouse 101 The Power. Point presentations will be made available after the lectures on the Mouse Research Models website: http: //ccrod. cancer. gov/confluence/x/Fg. Cz

Mouse Research Models/Mouse 101 Hands-on Training Modules: • Handling and Restraining Mice Confidently: Includes a review of normal mouse behavior and recognition of sick mice and euthanasia techniques. • Oral Gavage and other Injection Techniques: sc, ip, im • Blood Sampling Techniques: Mandibular, saphenous and tail nick. • Genotype sampling and Identification Techniques: tail snip (pre-weanling and adults) ; identification with ear tags, ear punch and tattoo marking. • Isoflurane anesthesia for mice: includes proper use of equipment, handson mouse anesthesia, and management of waste anesthetic gases. • Pulmonary Metastasis Assay (Pu. MA) • Optical Imaging • 3 -hour Basic Surgery training course (offered once a month) contact Olga Kuznetsova to be added to the waiting list.

Mouse Research Models/Mouse 101 • Hands-on training classes will start the first week of November • Registration for hands-on training modules will be conducted through email • Send an email to Melody Roelke-Parker (melodyr@mail. nih. gov) with “Mouse 101” as the subject. • Must be enrolled in the Animal Exposure Program (AEP) to be able to handle living animals

Mouse Research Models/Mouse 101 For information on the CCR Animal Program please visit the CCR Animal Resource Program Office website at: https: //ccr. cancer. gov/about/animal-resourceprogram