CSNA01 animal documentation

Characterization of oral sucrose self administration in males of 87 strains of the Hybrid Mouse Diversity Panel (HMDP) and 4 wild-derived strains   (2018)

Jentsch JD, Bagley J, James AS




Animal documentation

Source The Jackson Laboratory (Bar Harbor, ME); breeding colony of Dr. Aldons Lusis at UCLA; University of Tennessee Health Sceince Center (laboratory of Dr. Robert Williams)
Ages
Mice were received between 5 and 20 wks of age and housed for a minimum of 2 wks before beginning experiments
Feed

Not specified, provided ad libitum except during food restriction period
Water
Provided ad libitum
Temperature
Not specified
Humidity
Not specified
Housing

Mice were housed in the animal facilities at UCLA; housed in sets of 1-3 mice per cage
Photoperiod 12h:12h on/off; tested between 0700h and 1900h (light cycle)
Care and Use
 All procedures involving animals were performed according to the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals in the AAALAC accredited program at Binghamton University with IACUC approval