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Novel Object Recognition Test for the Investigation of Learning and Memory in Mice

Novel Object Recognition Test for the Investigation of Learning and Memory in Mice

DOI:
10.3791/55718-v

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08:52 min

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August 30, 2017

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1Pharmacological Sciences,Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 00:51Object Selection and Experimental Setup
  • 02:13Experimental Procedure
  • 05:22Data Analysis
  • 06:40Results: Dose-dependent Enhancement of Memory Observed During the ORT
  • 07:39Conclusion

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The object recognition test (ORT) is a simple and efficient assay for evaluating learning and memory in mice. The methodology is described below.

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Novel Object RecognitionLearning And MemoryMiceBehavioral AssayRodent CognitionCognitive ImpairmentAlzheimer’s DiseaseCognitive EnhancementObject PreferenceTextureShapeBrightnessStressLightingAcclimationHandlingArenaExplorationTraining PhaseIdentical ObjectsCleaningEthanol

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