Rotarod Test
behavioralmouseFour inbred reference strains: C57BL/6J, C3HeB/FeJ, BALB/cByJ, 129S2/SvPas
Objective: Assessment of motor coordination and balance in mice on a rotating rod
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Protocol Steps
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Rotarod test administration
Mice were tested on the rotarod as part of a standardized operating procedure (SOP) for behavioral phenotyping
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Note: This test was one of seven tests in the test battery including open field, SHIRPA, grip-strength, Y-maze, prepulse inhibition of acoustic startle response, and tail flick tests
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“operating procedures employed, which includes open field, SHIRPA, grip-strength, rotarod, Y-maze, prepulse inhibition of acoustic startle response, and tail flick tests”