دورية أكاديمية

Ultrasound-Guided Intrauterine Labeling of Rat Fetuses

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Ultrasound-Guided Intrauterine Labeling of Rat Fetuses
المؤلفون: Gumus, Hatice Gulcin, Illa, Miriam, Pla, Laura, Gonzalez-Neira, Anna, Demicheva, Elena, Ley, David, Crispi, Fatima, Gratacos, Eduard
المصدر: Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation; (2017) ; ISSN: 0378-7346
بيانات النشر: Karger
سنة النشر: 2017
المجموعة: Lund University Publications (LUP)
مصطلحات موضوعية: Other Basic Medicine, Animal model, Fetal subcutaneous tagging, Intra-amniotic injections, Pregnancy, Ultrasound-guided injections, Vital dyes
الوصف: Aim: To compare intra-amniotic versus fetal subcutaneous injections for selective fetal labeling in multifetal rat pregnancies. Methods: A total of 14 pregnant rats were randomized to receive intra-amniotic injections of dyes (including Fluorescein, Indigo Carmine, or Evans Blue) or fetal subcutaneous injections (of commercial tattoo ink) both guided by ultrasound at 15-17 days of gestation. Survival, injection, and labeling success rates of both techniques were compared. Results: Survival rates (84.4% for intra-amniotic injections vs. 90.9% for fetal subcutaneous injections) and injection success rates (94% for intra-amniotic injections vs. 100% for fetal subcutaneous injections) were similar among both groups. None of the neonates from the intra-amniotic injections group were labeled at birth, while 93% of the neonates from fetal subcutaneous injections group were tagged, showing a visible spot in the skin at birth. Conclusion: Our results suggest that ultrasound-guided fetal subcutaneous injections might be an adequate strategy for selectively labeling fetuses in multifetal pregnant animals.
نوع الوثيقة: article in journal/newspaper
اللغة: English
العلاقة: https://lup.lub.lu.se/record/7f46d991-ddce-4c94-abec-4c3389f9d8ddTest; http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000454766Test; pmid:28719908; scopus:85025434913
DOI: 10.1159/000454766
الإتاحة: https://doi.org/10.1159/000454766Test
https://lup.lub.lu.se/record/7f46d991-ddce-4c94-abec-4c3389f9d8ddTest
رقم الانضمام: edsbas.56C945B2
قاعدة البيانات: BASE