TrackUSF, a novel tool for automated ultrasonic vocalization analysis, reveals modified calls in a rat model of autism

TrackUSF, a novel tool for automated ultrasonic vocalization analysis, reveals modified calls in a rat model of autism

Abstract Background Various mammalian species emit ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs), which reflect their emotional state and mediate social interactions. USVs are usually analyzed by manual or semi-automated methodologies that categorize discrete USVs according to their structure in the frequency-tim...

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Main Authors: Shai Netser, Guy Nahardiya, Gili Weiss-Dicker, Roei Dadush, Yizhaq Goussha, Shanah Rachel John, Mor Taub, Yuval Werber, Nir Sapir, Yossi Yovel, Hala Harony-Nicolas, Joseph D. Buxbaum, Lior Cohen, Koby Crammer, Shlomo Wagner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Biology
Subjects:
Ultrasonic vocalizations
Computational tool
Behavioral analysis
Animal models
Autism spectrum disorder
Shank3-deficient rats
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-022-01299-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-022-01299-y

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