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Evaluating Skilled Prehension in Mice Using an Auto-Trainer

Article DOI: 10.3791/59784-v • 05:01 min • September 12th, 2019
September 12th, 2019 •
1, 2, 3, 2, 2, 1
1Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University, 2Step Analysis, LLC, 3Department of Neurology, Duke University

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Method to assess the impact of training on motor skills is a useful tool. Unfortunately, most behavioral assessments can be labor intensive and/or expensive.We describe here a robotic method of assessing prehension (reach-to-grasp) skill in mice.

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Auto-trainer Behavioral Analysis Time-saving Technology Neurological Injury Post-stroke Recovery Motor Learning Parkinson's Alzheimer's Traumatic Brain Injury Goal Weight Training Session Pellet Retrieval Reinforcement Of Behavior
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