MPD: Massett1: animal documentation

Massett1 animal documentation

Exercise capacity in 34 inbred strains of mice (2012)

Massett MP
With: Courtney SM

Harrill1 Animal Documentation

Acclimation & testing periods

Vendor Mice 7 wks of age were obtained from The Jackson Laboratory (JAX®, Bar Harbor, ME)

Ages

8 wks old at the time of testing

Feed

Not specified, given ad libitum

Water

Provided ad libitum

Temperature

21-22°C

Humidity

Not specified

Housing

Housed in group cages

Bedding

Not specified

Photoperiod

12 h photo period (0700-1900h)

Health status

All procedures approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee at Texas A&M University and adhered to the American Physiology Society's Guiding Principles in the Care and Use of Vertebrate Animals in Research and Training.

Vendor	Mice 7 wks of age were obtained from The Jackson Laboratory (JAX®, Bar Harbor, ME)
Ages	8 wks old at the time of testing
Feed	Not specified, given ad libitum
Water	Provided ad libitum
Temperature	21-22°C
Humidity	Not specified
Housing	Housed in group cages
Bedding	Not specified
Photoperiod	12 h photo period (0700-1900h)
Health status	All procedures approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee at Texas A&M University and adhered to the American Physiology Society's Guiding Principles in the Care and Use of Vertebrate Animals in Research and Training.