Skeletal muscle dissection for whole muscle contractility studies
Training videos showing the dissection and preparation of the extensor digitorum longus (EDL) and soleus muscles from the mouse for whole muscle contractility studies.
EDL dissection
Soleus dissection
Skeletal muscle fiber typing (mouse plantaris)
Tumor models of bone metastases
X-ray imaging
Studies of cancer cachexia
Mouse forelimb grip strength
Whole muscle contractility (movie of EDL contraction)
MicroCT scan