Testing Solutions

 

Testing solutions

Locomotor

Open Field Test
Rotarod
 
 
 
 

Pain and analgesia

Paw/tail flick test
Hot/Cold plate test
VonFrey Filaments test
Paw Pressure test

Cognitive function

Water Maze
Radial Arm Maze
Object-Place Recognition Task
T Maze
5-Hole
 

Mood

Splash test
Sweet Drive test
Ultrasonic vocalizations
Social interaction behaviors
Sucrose Preference test
Forced Swimming test
Tail Suspension test

Anxiety/impulsivity/fear

Elevated Plus Maze
Novelty Suppressed Feeding test
Open Field test
Pre-pulse inhibition
Acoustic Startle
Light / Dark box

Molecular analysis

Gene expression, by RT-PCR or PCR arrays
Tri-dimensional morphological analysis of cells
Immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, ELISA and Western-Blot
Cellular proliferation and cell fate analysis
Methylation profiling analysis
In vitro assays