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General information on the use of ALZET pumps in mice.
Recent citations highlighting various research applications, routes of administration and long-term delivery in mice, using ALZET Osmotic pumps.
Pharmacology research applications using ALZET pumps.
Cancer research applications using ALZET pumps.
Neuroscience research applications using ALZET pumps.
Neuroscience research applications using ALZET pumps
Information on the use of ALZET pumps with bioluminescence imaging.
General information on the use of ALZET pumps in immunodeficient mice.

Product Data Sheets

Specifications and general information about ALZET products related to neuroscience research, including ALZET pump models, ALZET brain infusion kits, and cyanoacrylate adhesive gel (Loctite 454). This fact sheet also contains useful neuroscience reference information, such as the composition of CSF in various species, and CSF volumes and production rates in various species.
Specifications and general information on sterile catheter tubing commercially available from DURECT Corp.
New flow moderators available for purchase.  These colored flow moderators are compatible with bio-luminescence imaging and allow for easier pump identification.

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Selected ALZET Scientific Publications

Theeuwes F and Yum SI. Principles of the design and operation of generic osmotic pumps for the delivery of semisolid or liquid drug formulations. Ann Biomed Eng 1976;4(4):343-353.
Fara J, and Urquhart J. The Value of Infusion and Injection Regimens in Assessing Efficacy and Toxicity of Drugs.   Trends Pharmacol Sci 1984;5(1):21-25.
Urquhart J, Fara J, and Willis KL. Rate-controlled Delivery Systems in Drug and Hormone Research. Ann Rev Pharmacol Toxicol 1984;24:199-236.
Sendelbeck SL and Urquhart J. Spatial distribution of dopamine, methotrexate, and antipyrine during continuous intracerebral microperfusion. Brain Res 1985;328:251-258.
Pre-Clinical Continuous Intravenous Infusion. (Smith & Healing, editors, Taylor and Francis, London): Chapter 21. Perkins L, Peer C, and Murphy-Hackley P. The use of mini-osmotic pumps in continuous infusion studies.

Speaker's Presentation Materials

Theeuwes F and Yum SI. Principles of the design and operation of generic osmotic pumps for the delivery of semisolid or liquid drug formulations. Ann Biomed Eng 1976;4(4):343-353.
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Pre-Clinical Continuous Intravenous Infusion. (Smith & Healing, editors, Taylor and Francis, London): Chapter 21. Perkins L, Peer C, and Murphy-Hackley P. The use of mini-osmotic pumps in continuous infusion studies.

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