ACTIVITIES
• Rodent Behavior:
locomotion, anxiety, depression, memory, sociability…
• Rodent Surgery:
stereotactic surgery, live imaging, electroporation, tissue harvest…
• Rodent Neurophysiology:
EEG, EMG, evoked potentials, optogenetics…
• Renting of procedure rooms
• Consulting
PROCEDURE ROOMS
• 12 for behavioral tests
• 12 for surgery (binoculars, microscopes, stereotaxy frames,
electrodes)
• 11 for experimentation (PSM,
binoculars, microscopes, electrodes)
EQUIPMENT
• Housing capacity: 7000 cages
3000 ventilated cages SPF
4000 ventilated cages SOPF
• Automated cage wash system
• Biosafety level
ABSL 1
ABSL 2
• 40 equipped procedure rooms
• Restricted access
• 11.7T MRI
ANIMAL CARE
(Ethical respect of 3R rules)
• Breeding
• Plugging
• Weaning
• Tissue harvest-genotyping
• Tattooing
• Cleaning-feeding