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It is possible to take up to 0.2 ml on repeated occasions from a narcotized living mouse (about 20 g), or approximately 0.7 ml of venous blood from the plexus retroorbitalis (more exactly: “plexus retrobulbaris”) on a single occasion (see a, below).
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Wiggenhauser, A., Peters, J.H., Baumgarten, H., Borgya, A. (1992). Taking Blood and Isolating Cells. In: Peters, J.H., Baumgarten, H. (eds) Monoclonal Antibodies. Springer Laboratory. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-74532-4_4
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