Source Paper
Osteoclast‐Derived SLIT3 Mediates Osteoarthritis Pain and Degenerative Changes
Zhu W, Qin W, Gao J, Guo Y, Han X et al.
Adv Sci (Weinh) • 2025
Elevated Plus Maze Test
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Objective: To assess anxiety-like behavior and depressive behavior in mice with TMJ-OA
Protocol Steps
1
Behavioral assessment using elevated plus maze
Mice were tested using elevated plus maze test to measure anxiety-like behavior by recording entries into open arms and time spent in open arms
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“elevated plus maze test (EPM)”
2
Quantify open arm entries
Count the number of entries into the open arms of the elevated plus maze
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“fewer entries into the open arms”
3
Measure time in open arms
Record the duration spent in the open arms of the elevated plus maze
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“shorter durations spent there in EPM”