Brain Research and Behavior Newsletter – December 2018

Indrani Mukherjee, Ph.D.
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Purification of H3 and H4 Histone Proteins

Dr. Claes Wahlestedt’s lab, at University of Miami, provides a comprehensive, guide to the efficient purification of histones H3 and H4 and the quantification of acetylated histone marks in brain tissue.

Canine Inferior Alveolar Nerve Regeneration Using an Artificial Nerve

Dr. Tatsuo Nakamura’s lab, at Nippon Dental University Hospital, evaluates the effect of cervical sympathetic ganglion block on nerve repair using artificial nerve conduits.

Calcium Imaging of Lateral-line Hair Cells in Larval Zebrafish

Dr. Katie Kindt’s lab, at National Institutes of Health, outlines how transgenic zebrafish can be used to assay both hair-cell mechanosensation and presynaptic function in vivo.

Comparing Eye-tracking Data of Children

Dr. Patrick Chun Kau Chu’s lab, at Education University of Hong Kong, compares eye-tracking data of children with high-functioning ASD, comorbid ADHD, and of a control watching social videos.

Wind Tunnel for Odor Mediated Insect Behavioural Assays

Dr. Gunda Thöming’s lab, at Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research, describes the construction and use of a wind tunnel for odor mediated behavioral assays with insects.

Behavioral Testing in Mice on a Budget

Dr. Elizabeth Kirby’s lab, at Ohio State University, provides a protocol for the economical establishment of murine object location and novel object recognition behavioral testing.

Current Research Methods in Rabies Diagnosis, Prevention, Treatment, and Control

RNA/DNA In Situ Hybridization techniques

New Techniques and Approaches for the Assessment or Intervention in Learning Disabilities and ADHD

Comprehensive Guide to Inflammation Detection Methodologies

Experimental Psychology

This Sci Ed collection provides a framework for observing how psychological experiments are embedded in the actual research process.

Cognitive Psychology

This Sci Ed collection describes a number of influential paradigms used to study complex mental processes underlying attention, perception, learning and memory.

Neuroscience

This Sci Ed collection provides an introduction to the field of neuroscience, exploring five major branches of study.

Biology I

This Sci Ed collection unique collection features three model organisms commonly used in life sciences research.

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