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A method of cerebro-cortical biopsy in lambs

Authors: Dopfmer I, Dalefield RR, Jolly RD, Dickson LR, Graydon RJ
Publication: New Zealand Veterinary Journal, Volume 37, Issue 1, pp 21-22, Mar 1989
Publisher: Taylor and Francis

Animal type: Livestock, Production animal, Ruminant, Sheep
Subject Terms: Diagnostic procedures, Genetics, Inherited disease/conditions, Nervous system/neurology, Skeletal/bone/cartilage
Article class: Scientific Article

Abstract: A suction needle brain biopsy teschnique is a safe and effective method of obtaining cerebral cortex for experimental purposes in lambs. The biopsies are performed under general anaesthesia using halothane and oxygen following barbiturate induction. The method may have a number of related used in this of other species.

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