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- adjective anatomy Situated behind the
orbit or theeye .
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She learns what her pain is called -- "retro-orbital," "holocranic" -- but lives with what it is: inescapable, grueling, disabling, punishing.
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- Animal handling experience, intravenous, intra-peritoneal, supra-orbital and sub-cutaneous dosing, bleeding (retro-orbital, submandibular and cardiac puncture)/surgical skills/tissue procurement and processing, necropsy, pathology and histology is necessary.
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Blood was obtained via retro-orbital bleeding of anesthetized mice, or spleens and lymph nodes were removed from euthanized animals, homogenized, and passed through a 40 uM filter to create
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Ryan M. O'Connell et al. 2010
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Blood samples were collected by retro-orbital plexus puncture at week 1, 2 and 5 after immunization, and both sera and lung homogenates were obtained at day 4 after challenge infections.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Fu-Shi Quan et al. 2010
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Blood samples were collected by retro-orbital plexus puncture at week 1, 2 and 5 after immunization, and both sera and lung homogenates were obtained at day 4 after challenge infections.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Fu-Shi Quan et al. 2010
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Blood samples were collected by retro-orbital plexus puncture at week 1, 2 and 5 after immunization, and both sera and lung homogenates were obtained at day 4 after challenge infections.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Fu-Shi Quan et al. 2010
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- Animal handling experience, intravenous, intra-peritoneal, supra-orbital and sub-cutaneous dosing, bleeding (retro-orbital, submandibular and cardiac puncture)/surgical skills/tissue procurement and processing, necropsy, pathology and histology is necessary.
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Blood samples were collected by retro-orbital plexus puncture at week 1, 2 and 5 after immunization, and both sera and lung homogenates were obtained at day 4 after challenge infections.
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After anesthetizing the animals with diethylether, blood samples were taken from the retro-orbital sinus.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Alexander Garthe et al. 2009
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As a part of this sickness-induced emaciation, the quantity of peri and retro-orbital fat (fat around and behind the eyeball) decreases.
Stabroek News 2009
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