Automated scoring of novel object recognition in rats

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 72-77

  Rutten, K ^a   Reneerkens, O A H ^a   Hamers, H ^a   Sik A ^a   McGregor, I S ^b   Prickaerts, J ^a   Blokland, A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Automatic; Behavior; Learning and memory; Object recognition task; Rats

Indexed keywords

SCOPOLAMINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; OLFACTORY MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECOGNITION; SCORING SYSTEM;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHOLINERGIC ANTAGONISTS; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCOPOLAMINE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 42749093508     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2008.02.006     Document Type: Article

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