Assessing burrowing, nest construction, and hoarding in mice
WEBJan 5, 2012 · A new approach to preclinical screening would be to characterise the ADL of mice. Fortuitously, several such assays have recently been developed at Oxford, and here the three most sensitive and well-characterised are presented.
Assessing hoarding in mice - Nature Protocols
WEBJan 18, 2007 · Hoarding has been shown to be sensitive to brain lesions and pharmacological agents, and is a suitable test for species-typical behavior in genetically modified mice.
Assessing hoarding in mice - PubMed
WEBA suitable and easily constructed apparatus is described in the protocol. Hoarding has been shown to be sensitive to brain lesions and pharmacological agents, and is a suitable test for species-typical behavior in genetically modified mice.
Assessing Burrowing, Nest Construction, and Hoarding in Mice
WEBJan 5, 2012 · Typically, hoarding is very variable the first time and some mice may not hoard at all. Hoarding, like burrowing, improves with practise. Therefore, where experimental design allows, baselining sessions are …
Assessing Burrowing, Nest Construction, and Hoarding in Mice
WEBJan 5, 2012 · Burrowing, nesting, and hoarding are species-typical activities that mice readily perform in the laboratory. This article describes how they can be easily and cheaply assessed. These protocols are extremely sensitive …
Burrowing and nest building behavior as indicators of well-being in mice
WEBAug 30, 2014 · Nest building and burrowing are spontaneous home cage behaviors of mice. • Both behaviors reflect easy-to-quantify activities of daily living. • Reduction of performance correlates with a variety of detrimental states in mice. • Nest building and burrowing may be sensitive tools to assess animal well-being.
Assessing Burrowing, Nest Construction, and Hoarding in Mice
WEBJan 5, 2012 · Burrowing, nesting, and hoarding are species-typical activities that mice readily perform in the laboratory. This article describes how they can be easily and cheaply assessed. These protocols are extremely sensitive …
WEBHoarding has been shown to be sensitive to brain lesions and pharmacological agents, and is a suitable test for species-typical behavior in genetically modified mice. INTRODUCTION.
Assessing hoarding in mice | Springer Nature Experiments
WEBHoarding is a species-typical behavior shown by rodents, as well as other animals. By hoarding, the rodent secures a food supply for times of emergency (for example, when threatened by a predator) or for times of seasonal adversity such as winter.
Assessing Burrowing, Nest Construction, and Hoarding in Mice
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