Organ sampling

Specifications
Species and characteristics of the models:
All species: rats, mice, gerbils and hamsters.
Isolated organs can be used in multiple scenarios: preparation of culture medium, immunohistological or protein studies, by extracting protein or genomic, by extracting RNA or DNA). Most organs can be sampled:
Nervous system:
• Brain with or without the cerebellum
• Spinal cord
Endocrine system:
• Adrenal glands
• Thyroid
Immune system:
• Thymus
• Spleen
Digestive system:
• Tongue
• Salivary glands
• Stomach
• Intestine (duodenum, jejunum, ileum)
• Caecum
• Colon
• Liver
• Pancreas
Adipose tissue:
• Mesenteric adipose tissue
• Peri-gonadal adipose tissue
• Perirenal adipose tissue
• Brown adipose tissue
Urogenital system:
• Kidneys
• Bladder
• Prostate
• Testes
• Seminal vesicle
• Ovaries
• Uterus
Cardiopulmonary system:
• Lungs
• Heart
• Aorta
• Other: skin, bones, muscle, eyes