Comprehensive ethological analysis of fear expression in rats using DeepLabCut and SimBA machine learning model

IntroductionDefensive responses to threat-associated cues are commonly evaluated using conditioned freezing or suppression of operant responding. However, rats display a broad range of behaviors and shift their defensive behaviors based on immediacy of threats and context. This study aimed to system...

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Main Authors: Kanat Chanthongdee, Yerko Fuentealba, Thor Wahlestedt, Lou Foulhac, Tetiana Kardash, Andrea Coppola, Markus Heilig, Estelle Barbier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbeh.2024.1440601/full