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The Mouse Forced Swim Test

The Mouse Forced Swim Test

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06:19 min

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January 29, 2012

DOI:

10.3791/3638-v

DOI:
10.3791/3638-v

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06:19 min
January 29, 2012

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1Department of Psychiatry,University of Maryland School of Medicine, 2Tulane University School of Medicine, 3Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics,University of Maryland School of Medicine, 4The Program in Neuroscience,University of Maryland

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The forced swim test is validated as an experimental approach to assess potential antidepressant efficacy in rodents. Experimental animals are placed in a tank of water and escape-related mobility behavior is quantified. The common procedures for the mouse version of this test are described.

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Can, A., Dao, D. T., Arad, M., Terrillion, C. E., Piantadosi, S. C., Gould, T. D. The Mouse Forced Swim Test. J. Vis. Exp. (59), e3638, doi:10.3791/3638 (2012).

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