Computerized assessment of social approach behavior in mouse
Altered sociability is a core feature of a variety of human neurological disorders, including autism. Social behaviors may be tested in animal models, such as mice, to study the biological bases of sociability and how this is altered in neurodevelopmental disorders. An easily quantifiable social beh...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2009-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/neuro.08.048.2009/full |