A parsimonious laboratory system for the evaluation of rat reaching task: recovery from the massive destruction of motor areas

The rat reaching task is one of the best paradigms from behavioral study of upper limb movements. Rats are trained to reach and grab a pellet by extending their hand through a vertical slit. A few conventional imaging systems specific for the rat reaching task are commercially available with a hi...

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Main Authors: Youki Manaka, Yoichi Ohno, Akinori Horikoshi, Kazuyuki Imamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/JIN/20/4/10.31083/j.jin2004096