Morris Water Maze
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Objective: Assessment of spatial learning and memory retention in mice using a water-based navigation task
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Morris Water Maze Testing
Mice were tested in a spatial learning task using the Morris Water Maze to assess spatial learning performance and long-term memory retention
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Note: Shank1-deficient mice displayed enhanced performance in spatial learning task but impaired long-term memory retention
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“Shank1-deficient mice displayed enhanced performance in a spatial learning task; however, their long-term memory retention in this task was impaired”