Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Eugenol and MS-222 as Anesthetics in Zebrafish in Repeated Exposures and Post-Anesthesia Behaviour
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Simple Summary
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Animals and Husbandry
2.2. Experimental Design and Anesthetics Solution
2.3. Onset and Recovery from Light Anesthesia (Stage V)
2.4. Post-Anesthesia Behaviour Analysis
2.5. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Onset of Light Anesthesia (Stage V)
3.2. Recovery from Anesthesia
3.3. Post-Anesthesia Behaviour
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Ayala-Soldado, N.; Mora-Medina, R.; Molina-López, A.M.; Lora-Benítez, A.J.; Moyano-Salvago, R. Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Eugenol and MS-222 as Anesthetics in Zebrafish in Repeated Exposures and Post-Anesthesia Behaviour. Animals 2024, 14, 2418. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14162418
Ayala-Soldado N, Mora-Medina R, Molina-López AM, Lora-Benítez AJ, Moyano-Salvago R. Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Eugenol and MS-222 as Anesthetics in Zebrafish in Repeated Exposures and Post-Anesthesia Behaviour. Animals. 2024; 14(16):2418. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14162418
Chicago/Turabian StyleAyala-Soldado, Nahúm, Rafael Mora-Medina, Ana María Molina-López, Antonio Jesús Lora-Benítez, and Rosario Moyano-Salvago. 2024. "Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Eugenol and MS-222 as Anesthetics in Zebrafish in Repeated Exposures and Post-Anesthesia Behaviour" Animals 14, no. 16: 2418. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14162418
APA StyleAyala-Soldado, N., Mora-Medina, R., Molina-López, A. M., Lora-Benítez, A. J., & Moyano-Salvago, R. (2024). Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Eugenol and MS-222 as Anesthetics in Zebrafish in Repeated Exposures and Post-Anesthesia Behaviour. Animals, 14(16), 2418. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14162418