Rotarod Test
Objective: Measure motor performance and motor deficits in MMP-9 knock-out versus wild-type mice at 1, 2, and 7 days after traumatic brain injury using a rotarod device
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Protocol Steps
Baseline assessment timing
Motor outcomes were assessed at 1 day after traumatic brain injury
Note: First time point for motor testing
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“Motor outcomes were measured at 1, 2, and 7 d after traumatic brain injury by the use of a rotarod device.”
Second assessment
Motor outcomes were assessed at 2 days after traumatic brain injury
Note: Second time point for motor testing
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“Motor outcomes were measured at 1, 2, and 7 d after traumatic brain injury by the use of a rotarod device.”
Final assessment
Motor outcomes were assessed at 7 days after traumatic brain injury
Note: Final time point for motor testing
View evidence from paper
“Motor outcomes were measured at 1, 2, and 7 d after traumatic brain injury by the use of a rotarod device.”