Usefulness of An Anal Sphincter Injury Mouse Model by Means of a Balloon Catheter and a New Method of Evaluating Anal Sphincter Function.

Ryohei YukimotoNorikatsu MiyoshiShiki FujinoRyota MoriTakayuki Ogino Hidekazu TakahashiMamoru UemuraTsunekazu MizushimaYuichiro DokiHidetoshi Eguchi

Published in: Annals of gastroenterological surgery (2021)

Anal sphincter injury using a balloon catheter in mice allowed us to create a uniform model. The evaluation of defecation status in mice is a useful method for comparatively evaluating anal function.

Keyphrases

high grade
mouse model
urinary incontinence
high fat diet induced
ultrasound guided
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle