The precise assessment of pain response in a neuropathic animal model is critical to investigate the pathophysiology of pain diseases and develop new analgesics. We present a sensitive and objective method to determine the sensory function of the rodent hind paw by an automated gait analysis system.
Kang, D., Choi, J., Moon, J., Kang, S., Ryu, Y., Park, J. B., Kim, H. Automated Gait Analysis in Mice with Chronic Constriction Injury. J. Vis. Exp. (128), e56402, doi:10.3791/56402 (2017).