A novel high-throughput imaging system for automated analyses of avoidance behavior in zebrafish larvae

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 223, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 135-144

  Pelkowski, Sean D ^a   Kapoor, Mrinal ^a   Richendrfer, Holly A ^a   Wang, Xingyue ^a   Colwill, Ruth M ^b   Creton, Robbert ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated image analysis; Avoidance; Behavior; High throughput imaging; Thigmotaxis; Visual stimuli; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CAMERA; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; HIGH THROUGHPUT IMAGING SYSTEM; IMAGING SYSTEM; LARVA; LIGHT INTENSITY; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL STIMULATION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LARVA; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VIDEO RECORDING; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 79955955128     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2011.04.033     Document Type: Article

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