Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine 1 article published in JoVE Neuroscience Burn Injury-Induced Pain and Depression-Like Behavior in Mice Jae-Gyun Choi*1, Dong-Wook Kang*1, Jaehyuk Kim1, Miae Lee1, Sheu-Ran Choi2, Jin Bong Park1, Hyun-Woo Kim1 1Department of Physiology and Medical Science, College of Medicine and Brain Research Institute, Chungnam National University, 2Department of Pharmacology, Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine A transient scald injury (65 °C ± 0.5 °C, 3 s) of one hind paw decreases the threshold (g) to von Frey filament stimulation of the ipsilateral side and alters gait pattern. Besides, burn injury induces depression-like behavior in the forced swimming test.
