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A System for Tracking the Dynamics of Social Preference Behavior in Small Rodents
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A System for Tracking the Dynamics of Social Preference Behavior in Small Rodents

A System for Tracking the Dynamics of Social Preference Behavior in Small Rodents

DOI:
10.3791/60336-v

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08:38 min

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November 21, 2019

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1Sagol Department of Neurobiology, The Integrated Brain and Behavior Research Center,University of Haifa, 2Faculty of Natural Sciences,University of Haifa

Chapters

  • 00:04Title
  • 01:02Behavioral Paradigm
  • 03:00Behavioral Analysis
  • 05:09Data Presentation
  • 05:37Population Analysis
  • 06:32Results: Representative Mouse Behavior Analysis During SP Testing
  • 07:57Conclusion

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Described here is a novel automated experimental system that offers an alternative to the three-chamber test and also solves several caveats. This system supplies multiple behavioral parameters that enable rigorous analysis of small rodent behavioral dynamics during the social preference and social novelty preference tests.

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Keywords: Social BehaviorSmall RodentsBehavioral TestsTracking SystemSocial DiscriminationSocial PreferenceSocial Novelty PreferenceAnimal ModelsNeurobiological MechanismsVideo AnalysisMATLAB

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