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Measuring the Strength of Mice
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Measuring the Strength of Mice

Measuring the Strength of Mice

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06:17 min

June 02, 2013

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06:17 min
June 02, 2013

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Deficits in muscular strength occur in many clinical conditions such as motor neuron disease. The inverted screen and weight lifting tests described here measure strength in mice almost exclusively, with minimal influence of factors such as coordination.

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