Elevated plus maze test for mice
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Description
The elevated plus maze is a classical test to screen anxiety-like behaviors in laboratory animals. This protocol is optimized to mice. The protocol also describes the use of Biobserve Viewer, which is is a software to track online the movement of animals.
Generally, less time spent in the open arms of the maze is associated with higher levels of anxiety.
Identifier (DOI)
10.17504/protocols.io.n92ldmxkxl5b/v1