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Behavioral Assessment of Visual Function via Optomotor Response and Cognitive Function via Y-Maze in Diabetic Rats

Article DOI: 10.3791/61806-v • 07:41 min • October 23rd, 2020
October 23rd, 2020 •
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1Center for Visual and Neurocognitive Rehabilitation, Atlanta VA Medical Center, 2Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 3Department of Neuroscience, Emory University, 4Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health, Emory University
* These authors contributed equally

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Neural degeneration in both eyes and brain as a result of diabetes can be observed through behavioral tests carried out on rodents. The Y-maze, a measure of spatial cognition, and the optomotor response, a measure of visual function, both provide insight into potential diagnoses and treatments.

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Behavioral Assessment Visual Function Optomotor Response Cognitive Function Y-maze Diabetic Rats Disease Models Advantages Sensitivity Speed Of Testing Innate Responses Awake Non-anesthetized Animals Retinal Dysfunction Brain Dysfunction Earlier Diagnosis OMR Apparatus Platform Size OMR Software
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