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Author Horii, Yasuyuki

Title Testing Animal Anxiety in Rats: Effects of Open Arm Ledges and Closed Arm Wall Transparency in Elevated Plus Maze Test
Published Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
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Description online resource (streaming video file)(474 seconds)
Series Behavior
Summary Rats' anxiety-like behavior tested by the elevated plus maze varies highly depending on the testing environment. Here we show how apparatus settings, especially arm structure, affect behavior on the maze, and we explain a reliable protocol to detect effects of anxiolytic drugs. This report will contribute to anxiety research
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Audience For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
Notes English
Subject Behavior
Form Streaming video