Hyperlocomotion Test for Assessing Behavioral Disorders.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) 2018 Dan Ma, Paul C Guest
Under- or overfeeding during pregnancy can lead to behavioral deficits in the offspring in later life. Here, we present a protocol for setting up and carrying out the hyperlocomotion test for assessing behavioral symptoms such as psychosis or mania. As an example, we use the acute rat phencyclidine-injection model which exhibits hyperlocomotion and stereotypic behaviors, resembling the positive...