Acoustic Startle Response Test
behavioralmousetransgenic mice overexpressing GSK-3β and wild-type controls
Objective: Measurement of acoustic startle response and habituation to repeated acoustic stimuli in transgenic mice
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Protocol Steps
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Acoustic Startle Response Testing
Mice were exposed to repeated acoustic stimuli to measure startle response and habituation
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Note: The test measured both the magnitude of acoustic startle response and the degree of habituation to repeated stimuli
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“an increased acoustic startle response, and again decreased habituation”