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Full-thickness excision wounds (approximately 0.5 × 0.5 cm) were made on the underside of the wings of 2 week-old chicks, using a scalpel blade.
To generate cells that constitutively expressed human IL-1β, skin was first harvested from a euthanized Wistar rat (Charles River Laboratories, Wilmington, MA, USA), minced with a scalpel, and digested for 2 hours at 37°C under gentle agitation with 0.2% clostridial collagenase.
A scalpel blade was then used to make a small incision into the anterior chamber near the equator and then both eyes from individual animals were immersed in 5 ml fixative (2% (w/v) paraformaldehyde and 2% glutaraldehyde (v/v) in 0.1 M sodium cacodylate buffer, pH 7.2).
In some cases, the sympathetic chain ganglia were further dissected into explants (area = 3,000 to 45,000 μm 2) using a Bard-Parker scalpel fitted with a No.
A change in ethnic identity is another danger of an overzealous scalpel.