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Representative images of a mouse at different stages of lumbar injection
(A and B) An incision is made on the dorsal hump skin to expose the underlying musculature.
(C) The musculature is gently separated to expose the vertebrae corresponding to lumbar spinal segments.
(D) The exposed spinal segments with the corresponding vertebrae labelled.
Scale bar – 1 cm.
