An Efficient Single-Person Technique for Milk Sampling from Laboratory MiceHuyen Le 1,2, Malcolm Watford 1,2
1Department of Nutritional Sciences, Rutgers -The State University of New Jersey, 2Rutgers Center for Lipid Research, Rutgers -The State University of New Jersey
This article describes how to assemble a device that can be used to collect milk from laboratory mice. This device is affordable, portable, and allows a collection of 0.1–0.5 mL of milk by one trained person. A detailed milking protocol is also included.