Lesage2 animal documentation

Germinal center response in 68 genetically diverse inbred mouse strains of the Collaborative Cross and 8 founder strains   (2024)

Lesage S, Collin R, Balmer L, Morahan G




Animal Documentation

Source of Mice: Collaborative Cross mice were provided by Geniad Pty Ltd and bred at the Animal Resource Centre (Australia, WA, Perth). Collaborative Cross founder strains were obtained from The Jackson Laboratory and analyzed separately from the CC strains at the Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center (Montreal, Quebec, Canada).

Age (wks): 5-8wks at testing

Feed: Not specified, provided ad libitum

Water: Provided ad libitum

Cage Density: Mice were group housed

Temperature (°C): Not specified

Humidity (%): Humidity controlled, but not specified

Light / Dark Cycle: 12:12h light:dark cycle (lights on at 0700h)

Care and Use Statement: All procedures performed in accordance with the guidelines and institutional Animal Ethics committee with ARVO statement for the Use of Animals.