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A Novel Method for Assessing Proximal and Distal Forelimb Function in the Rat: the Irvine, Beatties and Bresnahan (IBB) Forelimb Scale
JoVE Journal
Neurociência
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JoVE Journal Neurociência
A Novel Method for Assessing Proximal and Distal Forelimb Function in the Rat: the Irvine, Beatties and Bresnahan (IBB) Forelimb Scale
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12:46 min

December 16, 2010

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Capítulos

  • 00:05Título
  • 02:33Training the Rodents
  • 03:45Assessment of Videos
  • 04:36Behavioral Features: Predominant Elbow Joint Position
  • 05:10Behavioral Features: Proximal Forelimb Movements
  • 05:51Behavioral Features: Contact Non-Volar Support
  • 06:37Behavioral Features: Predominant Forepaw Position
  • 07:21Contact Volar Support
  • 08:06Wrist Movement During Manipulation
  • 08:55Cereal Adjustments (Control)
  • 09:48Presence of Digit Movements
  • 10:31Grasping Method
  • 11:33Conclusion

Summary

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Here we will describe a rodent behavioral assay that can detect recovery of both proximal and distal forelimb function including digit movements during a naturally occurring behavior that does not require extensive training or deprivation to enhance motivation.

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