Pain and Inflammation
Plethysmometer
The first device designed specifically to measure paw swelling in rodents. More than 1000 bibliographic citations since 1960s! In research on rheumatoid arthritis, the central...
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Analgesy-Meter
The 37215 Analgesy-meter is the classic device to perform Paw Pressure experiments according to the method of Randall-Selitto. The force is applied to the animal's paw, which is...
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Hot/Cold Plate
This new version of the classic instrument now works with ramping temperature (increasing or decreasing) and in a wide range of temperatures (from 2°C to 66°C). With these new...
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Plantar Test (Hargreaves Apparatus)
The new Plantar Test Instrument (Hargreave’s Method) measures response to infrared heat stimulus. Focus the infrared source below the Plantar surface and with the press of a button...
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Tail-Flick Unit
The Ugo Basile Tail Flick has been designed to accurately measure nociceptive threshold to infrared heat stimulus on the rat or mouse tail. The operator starts the stimulus and when the...
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I.R. Heat-Flux Radiometer
The Heat-Flux Radiometer Cat. 37300 has been designed to calibrate I.R. sources, in particular the Tail Flick and the Plantar Test, to make sure they deliver the same power flux...
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Dynamic Plantar Aesthesiometer
The Dynamic Plantar Aesthesiometer has been designed to automate the assessment of “touch sensitivity” on the plantar surface of rats or mice and comes ready to work with both...
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P.A.M. Pressure Application Measurement
The P.A.M. (Pressure Application Measurement) device is a novel tool for measuring mechanical pain threshold. It was specifically designed for Arthritis research and is therefore...
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Von Frey Hairs (with grid)
A kit of 20 nylon monofilaments, widely known as Von Frey filaments or Semmes-Weinstein monofilaments. Used for evaluating cutaneous sensation levels. One of the most popular...
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Orofacial Stimulation Test (Fehrenbacher, Henry, Hargreaves method)
The Orofacial Stimulation Test by Ugo Basile measures hypersensitivity to thermal or mechanical stimulation of the trigeminal area. Rats voluntarily contact a thermal or a mechanical...
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e-VF Electronic Von Frey
Ugo Basile introduces an Electronic Von Frey of original desing, the e-VF, for applying light touch to the rodent foot and automatic assessment of Hypersensitivity and Allodynia...
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