An open source automated two-bottle choice test apparatus for rats

Two-bottle choice tests are a widely used paradigm in rodents to determine preference between two liquids, with utility for testing animal models of addiction, depression and anhedonia. The following paper describes a 3D-printed, Arduino controlled two-bottle choice test that automatically reads and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jude A. Frie, Jibran Y. Khokhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:HardwareX
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468067219300045