JAX® Strain Rescue Service

Restoring your strain's reproductive vigor and overall health.


Key benefits

  • Designed to rescue small colonies threatened by age, breeding cessation, or poor health
  • Experienced JAX Reproductive Scientists use advanced techniques to attempt to rescue your strain 
  • Recovered mice are at a specific and opportunistic pathogen-free (SOPF) status

Capabilities

  • Sperm collection, sperm cryopreservation
  • Superovulation, oocyte collection
  • IVF
  • Embryo culture, embryo cryopreservation, embryo transfer
  • Ovary transplant
  • Hysterectomy derivation

Call us before it's too late.

JAX Reproductive Sciences has successfully rescued nearly 100 mouse strains from extinction.

Investigators and colony managers with endangered mice should contact us as soon as possible to discuss the specifics of the problems they are having as early intervention dramatically increases the likelihood of success.


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