Chronic Social Defeat Stress
Objective: To assess food-reward behavior using conditioned place preference (CPP) task in mice after exposure to chronic social defeat stress (CSDS), a model of prolonged psychosocial stress
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Protocol Steps
Chronic Social Defeat Stress (CSDS) Exposure
Mice are exposed to chronic social defeat stress, a model of prolonged psychosocial stress featuring aspects of major depression and posttraumatic stress disorder
Note: CSDS is described as a model of prolonged psychosocial stress with characteristics relevant to major depression and PTSD
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“exposure to chronic social defeat stress (CSDS), a model of prolonged psychosocial stress, featuring aspects of major depression and posttraumatic stress disorder”
Conditioned Place Preference (CPP) Task
Food-reward behavior is assessed using a CPP task in mice following CSDS exposure
Conditioned Place Preference - Mouse (Custom Order)
Matches: Conditioned Place Preference (CPP) apparatus
Note: CPP task measures preference for environments associated with high-fat diet
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“food-reward behavior, assessed using a conditioned place preference (CPP) task, is monitored in mice after exposure to chronic social defeat stress”