Open Field Test
Objective: Assessment of general locomotor activity and habituation in an open field arena
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Protocol Steps
Open field test
Mice were placed in an open field arena to assess general locomotor activity and habituation to the novel environment
Note: The test measured both baseline activity levels and habituation responses over time
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“increased general locomotor activity, and decreased habituation as assessed in an open field”