Children's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
2 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN JoVE
Behavior
A Behavioral Test Battery for the Repeated Assessment of Motor Skills, Mood, and Cognition in Mice
Ran You 1,2,3, Yan Liu 3, Raymond Chuen-Chung Chang 3
1Nanjing Key Laboratory of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, 2Nanjing Key Laboratory of Pediatrics, Nanjing Medical University, 3Laboratory of Neurodegenerative Disease, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HK SAR)
A comprehensive behavioral test battery of motor skills, mood—including social interaction, depression, and anxiety—and cognition is designed for the repeated assessment of neurodegeneration-related behavioral changes in mice.
Medicine
In vitro Assessment of Myocardial Protection following Hypothermia-Preconditioning in a Human Cardiac Myocytes Model
Xiaodong Zang *1, Di Yu *1, Zhaocong Yang 1, Qinghui Hu 1, Peicheng Ding 1, Feng Chen 1, Xuming Mo 1
1Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Children's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
The distinct effects of different degrees of hypothermia on myocardial protection have not been thoroughly evaluated. The goal of the present study was to quantify the levels of cell death following different hypothermia treatments in a human cardiomyocyte-based model, laying the foundation for future in-depth molecular research.