Rodent Injection Routes and Restraint

Rodent injection routes and restraint methods are key parts of compound administration in mice and rats. When a substance must be injected into an animal, the delivery route and the amount of compound must be chosen with care. The right choice helps match the dose to the protocol.

Several factors...

Compound administration is often an integral component of an animal study, and many factors need to be evaluated to ensure that the compound is delivered correctly and humanely. 
The two principal administration routes are enteral, via the digestive tract, and parenteral, outside the digestive tract. 
The main difference is that if...