Animal Tissues, Blood and Blood Fractions

In addition to research animals, Hilltop Lab Animals, Inc. also provides a complete line of tissues and blood fractions. All tissues are processed immediately following euthanasia. The method of collection and processing can be modified to meet the specific needs of the end user. Saline prefused organs and custom prepared tissues are also available.

Tissues and blood fraction products are available from rat, mouse, and guinea pig:

The following tissues are routinely available from rat, mouse or guinea pig (some tissues are not available from the guinea pig):

TISSUESFrozen Carcasses
  • Adrenal gland
  • Brain
  • Eye
  • Heart
  • Intestine
  • Kidney
  • Liver
  • Ovary
  • Pancreas
  • Pituitary gland
  • Placenta
  • Salivary gland
  • Spleen
  • Tail
  • Testicle
  • Thymus
  • Rats (adult) (10/bag)
  • Rats (weanlings) (50/bag)
  • Rags (neonates) (200/bag)
  • Mice (adult) (50/bag)
  • Mice (weanlings) (150/bag)
  • Mice (neonates) (200/bag)

Other tissues, urine, fecal, bile, and cerebral spinal fluid (C.S.F.) samples are available on request.