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1Charité Center for Internal Medicine and Dermatology, Department for Psychosomatic Medicine, Charité-Universitätsmedizin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin,Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and Berlin Institute of Health, 2Department of Internal Medicine,Helios Clinic, 3Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy,University Hospital Tübingen, 4Department of Quantitative Health Sciences,University of Massachusetts Medical School
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- 00:04Introduction
- 01:11Sucrose Preference Test
- 03:15Novelty-induced Hypophagia Test
- 04:47Results: Sucrose Preference and Novelty-induced Hypophagia Measurements
- 06:37Conclusion
Presented here is a protocol to study depression-like and anhedonic behavior in rats. It combines two well-established behavioral methods, the sucrose preference and novelty-induced hypophagia tests, with an automated food and liquid intake monitoring system, to indirectly investigate rodent behavior using surrogate parameters.
