”The mice were anesthetized for 5 min using 4% isoflurane in a 70:30 mixture of air:oxygen”
The regulations around animal testing are strict. You need to reduce all suffering to the maximum extebt possible.
You can apply for research where suffering occurs, if justified by the research (say anesthetic or analgesics interfere) but good luck getting it approved. You’ll be told “come back with a better approach”.
”The mice were anesthetized for 5 min using 4% isoflurane in a 70:30 mixture of air:oxygen”
The regulations around animal testing are strict. You need to reduce all suffering to the maximum extebt possible.
You can apply for research where suffering occurs, if justified by the research (say anesthetic or analgesics interfere) but good luck getting it approved. You’ll be told “come back with a better approach”.