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==SOP==
*[[Safety and Animal Training]]
*[[SOP - Needle Capping]]
*[[SOP - Rapamycin]]
==Materials==
==Materials==
*Tween 80 - Sigma P1754
*Tween 80 - Sigma P1754
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*Weigh out 2.08g of each Tween 80 and PEG into a 50 mL falcon tube.  Bring up to 40 mL with water and filter by steriflip.  This is 5.2% PEG/Tween
*Weigh out 2.08g of each Tween 80 and PEG into a 50 mL falcon tube.  Bring up to 40 mL with water and filter by steriflip.  This is 5.2% PEG/Tween
*Dissolve rapamycin at 20 mg/mL (0.0219 M) in ethanol (prepare as a 1 mL aliquot and store at -20 C).
*Dissolve rapamycin at 20 mg/mL (0.0219 M) in ethanol (prepare as a 1 mL aliquot and store at -20 C).
*Add 25 uL of 20 mg/mL RAPA in 5 mL Tween 80/PEG diluent to get a 0.1 mg/mL concentration (109 uM; use this for 1 week).
*Add 5 uL of 20 mg/mL RAPA in 1 mL Tween 80/PEG diluent to get a 0.1 mg/mL concentration (109 uM; use this for 1 week).
*IP inject 10 uL/g body weight (1 mg/kg)
*IP inject 10 uL/g body weight (1 mg/kg)