Adult Injection

Adult injection is a biological technique that delivers a measured substance directly into an adult organism, enabling researchers to study responses in mature tissues and physiological systems. The method uses a needle or micropipette to penetrate a selected site and deposit a solution at a controlled volume and depth, while minimizing leakage and tissue damage. Researchers apply adult injection to administer experimental compounds, introduce biological materials, label tissues, or assess organismal responses under defined conditions. Because it provides direct, localized delivery, the technique supports investigations of physiology, pharmacology, genetics, and disease processes in fully developed organisms.

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Intraperitoneal Injection into Adult Zebrafish

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2010

We demonstrate intraperitoneal injection into adult zebrafish. We use a 10 μl NanoFil microsyringe controlled by a Micro4 controller and UltraMicroPump III. This demonstration includes the use of cold water as an anesthetic.

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Retro-orbital Injection in Adult Zebrafish

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2009

Here we show how to do retro-orbital injection in adult zebrafish.

Intrathoracic Injection: Compound Delivery to the Adult Zebrafish Heart

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2023

This video describes the technique of delivering compounds into the heart of adult zebrafish by using intrathoracic injection.

Injection of Adult Drosophila Flies: A Method of Compound or Label Delivery

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2023

This video describes how to perform an injection of live adult flies and includes an example protocol in which labeled particles and trypan blue are injected in fly abdomens to assay phagocytosis.

Intramuscular (IM) Injection: Compound Delivery into the Dorsal Muscle of an Adult Zebrafish

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2023

This video describes the technique of intramuscular injection for delivering compounds into the dorsal muscles of an adult zebrafish.

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