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RIKEN BRC Mouse Phenome Database_ RMPD |
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- Protocols |
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Morphological measure |
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- Mouse husbandry |
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| Step |
Procedure accomplished |
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Body wight measurement at 8 and 12 weeks old |
Body weight (BW) |
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Morphometric measurement at 12 weeks old |
Measurements of head-body length (HBL), and tail length (TL) were taken, using a caliper to the nearest 0.01mm. HBL: from the tip of the nose to the middle of the anus, TL: from the middle of the anus to the tip of the tail. |
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- Mouse information |
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| Sex: |
Both |
| Test age: |
8 and 12 weeks old |
| Pretreatment: |
None |
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- Workflow |
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| Step |
Procedure accomplished |
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| 1 |
Body weight measurement at 8 and 12 weeks old |
Body weight (BW) |
| 2 |
Morphometric measurement at 12 weeks old |
Measurements of head-body length (HBL), and tail length (TL) were taken, using a caliper to the nearest 0.1mm. HBL: from the tip of the nose to the middle of the anus, TL: from the middle of the anus to the tip of the tail. |
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- Equipment |
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| Top loading balance (#PG802-S, Mettler-Toledo K.K., Tokyo, Japan) |
| Caliper (#530-101 N15, Mitutoyo Corporation, Kawasaki, Japan) |
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- Data available |
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| Measurement abbreviation |
Description |
Ages (wks) |
Units |
| BW_8wks |
Body Weight (8 wks old) |
8 |
g |
| BW_12wks |
Body Weight (12 wks old) |
12 |
g |
| HBL_12wks |
Head-Body Length |
12 |
mm |
| TL_12wks |
Tail Length |
12 |
mm |
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