Source Paper
Effects of Cardamom on Neuroinflammation, Learning and Memory in Mice Fed a Cafeteria Diet
AL‐Dalaeen A, Batarseh N, Atawneh S
Endocrinol Diabetes Metab • 2026
Open Field Test
behavioralmiceC57BL/6
Objective: To assess locomotor activity and anxiety-like behaviours
Protocol Steps
1
Individual placement in arena
Place mice individually in the square arena
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“Mice were placed individually in a square arena (40 cm × 40 cm)”
2
Record movement
Record mouse movement for 5 minutes using video tracking system
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“their movement was recorded for 5 min using a video tracking system”
3
Analyze spatial behavior
Analyze time spent and distance travelled in center versus periphery areas
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“The time spent and distance travelled in the centre versus periphery were analysed”