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Monday, 07 October 2013 11:41

Forced swimming test

One relatively simplistic and widely used model of depression is the forced-swimming paradigm originally adopted by Porsolt et al. (1978).

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:40

Social Interaction test

The social interaction test by pairs provides a popular and standard paradigm to study general social behavior.

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:39

Vogel test

The Vogel test paradigm is a popular conflict model in which water-deprived rats and mice first learn to lick from a water spout in an operant chamber.

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:39

Four plate test (Aron test)

The four plate test in mice has been described by Aron et al. (1971) and Boissier et al. (1968) as a method for the rapid screening of minor tranquilizers. 

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:38

Holeboard test

The holeboard test is mainly used for assessing exploratory behaviors in rodents.

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:38

Black and white box test

The Black and white test (also named light-dark test) is based on the conflict of natural tendencies of rodents to avoid lighted and open areas and to explore novel environments.

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:37

Elevated zero maze test

The elevated-O-maze is a modification of the plus-maze and displays the advantage of lacking the ambiguous central area of the elevated plus-maze.

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:37

Elevated-plus maze test

The standard elevated plus-maze test is commonly used to assess anxiety-like behavior in laboratory animals (rats/mice).

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:36

Open-field test for anxiety

The open field test is classically used to assess anxiety in rodent. 

Monday, 07 October 2013 11:35

2-temperatures choice nociception test

The 2-temperatures choice nociception test (thermal place preference) paradigm allows working on unrestrained animals let free to choose between two compartments with different temperature.

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