Ultrasonic Vocalization Recording
Objective: Assessment of ultrasonic vocalizations as a measure of social communication in Shank3 mutant mice
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Ultrasonic vocalization assessment
Mice were assessed for ultrasonic vocalizations as a behavioral measure of social communication
Note: Reduced ultrasonic vocalizations were detected in some cohorts of null mutant mice but not consistently across all cohorts tested
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“Reduced ultrasonic vocalizations, and deficits in reversal of water maze learning were detected only in some cohorts”