Source Paper
Gut bacteria composition in animal models of Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Elford JD, Heesbeen EJ, van der Plaats NA, Garssen J, Kraneveld AD et al.
NPJ Parkinsons Dis • 2026
Open Field Test
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This is a Open Field Test protocol using Not specified as the model organism. Extracted from a 2026 paper published in NPJ Parkinsons Dis.
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- total distance moved (open field)
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Total distance moved (open field)
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Total distance moved (open field)
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Citation
Elford JD et al. (2026). Gut bacteria composition in animal models of Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. NPJ Parkinsons Dis
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