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Monday, 07 October 2013 11:35

Inflammation test

The inflammation test aims to follow the evolution of the inflammatory processes experimentally induced in paws of rodents.

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:34

Randall Selitto test

The Randall-Selitto test consists in an application of a uniformly increasing pressure on the paw to assess the threshold response to pain.

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:32

Hot plate test

The hot plate test is commonly used for evaluating thermal pain sensitivity.

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:29

Tail flick test

Tail-Flick Test (D’Armour & Smith Test) is a nociceptive essay based on the measurement of the latency of the avoidance response to thermal stimulus in rodents.

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:27

Apomorphine rotation test

The apomorphine test using an rotameter has proved to be a popular test for screening the behavioral effects of a wide variety of lesions, drugs, and other experimental manipulations on the brain of rodents.

The startle response is a brainstem reflex elicited by an unexpected acoustic or tactile stimulus.

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:25

Grip strength test

The purpose of this test is to evaluate the limb motor or muscular functions in rodents. 

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:25

Rotarod test

The rotarod is a standard test of motor coordination, balance and fatigue in rodents.

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:22

Novel object test

The novel object test is a free exploration paradigm that provides animals the opportunity to explore a novel object in a familiar environmental context.

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:22

Emergence test

The emergence test is a free exploration paradigm designed to reduce anxiety by providing a safe enclosure within the open field in order to assess approach or exploratory behavior in rodents.

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