The core will perform IVF on wild-type oocytes from C57BL/6J, C57BL/6N, FVB or ICR mice. 15 female mice will be used for the IVF with superovulation. 300-500 oocytes are expected to be able to collect ...
If you want to find out more about how the ICR’s research using mice is benefiting children with cancer, you can watch the Panorama documentary ‘Can you cure my cancer?’ which features the work of Dr ...
Investigators will complete the following steps to prepare embryos: The core will dissect, digest, and collect all oocytes from the oviducts, identify and transfer all fertilized 1-cell embryos to ...
Cancers in these mice closely mimic human neuroblastomas, but require improved non-invasive imaging methods to more accurately assess tumour growth and response to treatment. Research at the ICR is ...
The D4/XEGFP mice have been maintained on both outbred (ICR) and inbred (129/Sv-cp) backgrounds, and will be available from the Jackson Laboratory Induced Mutant Resource as TgN(GFPX)4Nagy.