Results: Sucrose Preference, Open Field and Forced Swim Test Performance after Induction of Depression-like Behavior
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The overall goal of this model is to establish depression contagion in rats. This method can help answer key questions in the behavioral field such as mechanism of action, prevention, containment, and treatment of contagious depression. The main a
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This protocol describes a new model by which healthy rats could contract depression over a given time periodthrough contagion by exposure to chronic unpredictable stressed (CUS) rats.