Influence of MRI Examinations on Animal Welfare and Study Results
Conclusions
Repeated MRI did not influence the welfare of mice and did not affect tumor growth and therapy response of 4T1 tumors. However, systemic immunological effects of isoflurane anesthesia need to be considered to prevent potential bias.
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