UCSD Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee

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UCOP and UCSD Policies

IACUC Policies & Guidelines - General Topics

1.03	Reporting Animal Concerns
2.03	Training Personnel Involved in Animal Research
11.04	Noncompliance
46.01	Post-Approval Protocol Audits
21.04	Inter-Institutional Research
22.03	Eligibility for Principal and Secondary Investigator
23.02	Use of Rodents in Research
26.01	Minimizing Pain and Distress in Animals
31.01	Non-pharmaceutical Grade Medications
32.01	Expired Medical Materials
XXXX	List of AAALAC-accredited custom antibody vendors

IACUC Policies & Guidelines - Animal Procedures

3.02	Adjuvants and Polyclonal Antibody Production
18.01	Monoclonal Antibody Production
4.01	Arthritis Studies
5.03	Blood Collection
6.03	Breeding Colonies
16.01	Mouse Breeding
7.02	Animal Surgery
8.03	Post-Anesthetic Monitoring
9.02	Experimental Neoplasia in Rodents
10.03	Use of Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs
12.01	Housing and Environmental Enrichment
13.02	Euthanasia
27.01	Restraint
14.02	“Death as an Endpoint” Studies
17.01	Use of Biologicals in Rodents (Biosecurity)
XXXX	Anesthetic and Analgesic Dosages for Rodents and Rabbits
XXXX	Rodent Anesthesia Equipment

IACUC Policies & Guidelines - Facilities

25.03	Opening a New/Renovated/Reactivated Animal Facility
20.01	Investigator Maintained Animal Facilities
28.04	Satellite Animal Facilities
XXXX	Satellite Facility Level 1 SOPs
XXXX	Satellite Facility Level 2 SOPs