Cage Métabolique

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Description

The Metabolic Cage is beneficial for a variety of studies, including (but not limited to):

  • Effects of drug therapies
  • Renal function studies
  • Urinary protein excretion
  • Daily food and water intake
  • Phenotyping
  • Evaluation of standard or intervened metabolic function
  • Urinary excretion volume

The Metabolic Cage for use with mice is a free-standing unit designed to accommodate a single mouse for up to a 24 hour period. The cage utilizes a unique blend of features to maximize uncontaminated urine collection.

Cage Features

  • Easy to use, assemble, and clean
  • Accurately separates urine from feces
  • Few components and consumables
  • Constructed from durable, impact resistant acrylic
  • Stainless steel screen floor and collection funnel
  • O-ring seals for rigid connections
  • Visual clarity for observation
  • Provides 2-5ml collection in a 24 hour period
  • Urine vessel is removable and disposable.
  • Conforms to recommendations set forth in the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals