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Barbara Summers Aug 6, 2014
protocol Protocol: Isolation and Culture of Bone Marrow-derived Mast Cells
Does it matter how old the mouse is? Will it work on a 5 month old mouse? How will the yield compare to a 4 week old mouse?
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Sandra M. O’Neill Author Answered Nov 25, 2014

Biotechnology Department, Dublin City University, Ireland

We did not see any difference within BMMCs from old and young mice. In other labs they prefer to use old (few month old) mice.
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