by robbie ianson price | Jul 8, 2025 | Funded Projects
HIGHLIGHTS Proposal for a more humane procedure for generating transgenic mouse and rat models Current method involves invasive surgery, anesthesia, and potential post-operative pain Suggests implementing non-surgical embryo transfer (NSET) for mice and rats, similar...
by robbie ianson price | Jul 8, 2025 | Funded Projects
BACKGROUND Our group is developing ex-vivo models of human skin to investigate the mechanism of action of therapeutics and evaluate their potential for the treatment of inflammatory skin disease. Using a standard ex-vivo culture approach, we have obtained...
by robbie ianson price | Jul 8, 2025 | Funded Projects
BACKGROUND Our main aim is to expand the knowledge about mammalian brain development under physiological and teratogenic conditions. We consider that understanding how the balance between different kinds of progenitors is affected by teratogenic agents is of critical...
by robbie ianson price | Jul 8, 2025 | Funded Projects
BACKGROUND The behavioral assessment of anhedonia, motivation and attention represents a cornerstone of behavioral neuroscience, but is stressful and tedious for both, the involved animals and researchers. We will develop and promote protocols for assessing these...
by robbie ianson price | Jul 8, 2025 | Funded Projects
BACKGROUND Pre-operative fasting is considered a deviation from normal husbandry conditions and always requires a permission within the animal experimental license. Current pre-operative fasting recommendation in sheep however are rather vague and not evidence-based....
