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T-maze Forced Alternation and Left-right Discrimination Tasks for Assessing Working and Reference Memory in Mice
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February 26, 2012
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1Division of Systems Medical Science, Institute for Comprehensive Medical Science,Fujita Health University, 2Japan Science and Technology Agency, Core Research for Evolutionary Science and Technology (CREST), 3Center for Genetic Analysis of Behavior, National Institute for Physiological Sciences,National Institutes of Natural Sciences
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This article presents the protocol of T-maze tests using a modified automated apparatus for assessing the learning and memory functions in mice.
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Shoji, H., Hagihara, H., Takao, K., Hattori, S., Miyakawa, T. T-maze Forced Alternation and Left-right Discrimination Tasks for Assessing Working and Reference Memory in Mice. J. Vis. Exp. (60), e3300, doi:10.3791/3300 (2012).
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