The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University 1 article published in JoVE Medicine Ultrasonography in Experimental Reproductive Investigations on Rats Tianjuang Wang1,2, Lidia Oltra-Rodríguez3, Nuria García-Carrillo3, Anibal Nieto4,5, Yunxia Cao*1,2,6, María L. Sánchez-Ferrer*4,5 1Reproductive Medicine Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, 2Institute of Reproductive Genetics, Anhui Medical University, 3Centro Experimental en Investigaciones Biomédica (CEIB), Campus Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Murcia, 4Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 'Virgen de la Arrixaca' University Clinical Hospital, 5Institute for Biomedical Research of Murcia, IMIB-Arrixaca, 6Anhui Provincial Engineering Technology Research Center for Biopreservation and Artificial Organs This manuscript describes the utility of ultrasound performed on female rats to design experimental models for reproductive and gynecological investigation. A step-by-step explanation of how to perform ultrasonographic evaluation is shown.
