This video protocol describes a sensitive, reliable, and quick method for evaluating the neuromuscular deficits in a transgenic mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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| Name | Company | Catalog Number | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| B6SJLTgN(SOD1G93A)1Gur strain | The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME | 002726 | Strain of mice used in this study |
| Breeders | Biomedical Research Models, Inc., Worcester, MA | Colony maintainance | |
| Scale | Navigator OHAUS, Parsippany, NJ | Model N14120 | Used to weigh mice |
| Nutra-GelH | Bio-Serv, Flemington, NJ | #S4798 | Wet food provided to sick mice |
| Irradiated Lab Animal Diet | Harlan, Indianapolis, IN | 2918-111914M | Chow diet |
| Lab-grade Sani-chips | Harlan Teklad, Indianapolis, IN | 7090 | Bedding |
| JMPH | SAS Institute, Inc., SAS Campus Drive, Cary, NC | v10.0.2 | Statistical software |
| Microsoft Excel | Microsoft, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA | Excel 2013 (v 15.0) | Spreadsheet software |
| GraphPad Prism 5 | GraphPad software Inc., La Jolla, CA | v5.4 | Graphing software |
| Mouse Huts | Bio-Serv, Flemington, NJ | K3272 | For environmental enrichment |
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