The ARRIVE guidelines 2.0: Updated guidelines for reporting animal research

N Percie du Sert, V Hurst, A Ahluwalia… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Reproducible science requires transparent reporting. The ARRIVE guidelines (Animal
Research: Reporting of In Vivo Experiments) were originally developed in 2010 to improve …

Maternal immune activation: reporting guidelines to improve the rigor, reproducibility, and transparency of the model

AC Kentner, SD Bilbo, AS Brown, EY Hsiao… - …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract The 2017 American College of Neuropychopharmacology (ACNP) conference
hosted a Study Group on 4 December 2017, Establishing best practice guidelines to …

[HTML][HTML] Reporting animal research: Explanation and elaboration for the ARRIVE guidelines 2.0

NP Du Sert, A Ahluwalia, S Alam, MT Avey… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Improving the reproducibility of biomedical research is a major challenge. Transparent and
accurate reporting is vital to this process; it allows readers to assess the reliability of the …

[HTML][HTML] The individuality paradigm: Automated longitudinal activity tracking of large cohorts of genetically identical mice in an enriched environment

G Kempermann, JB Lopes, S Zocher, S Schilling… - Neurobiology of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Personalized medicine intensifies interest in experimental paradigms that delineate sources
of phenotypic variation. The paradigm of environmental enrichment allows for comparisons …

Measuring locomotor activity and behavioral aspects of rodents living in the home-cage

CJMI Klein, T Budiman, JR Homberg… - Frontiers in Behavioral …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Automatization and technological advances have led to a larger number of methods and
systems to monitor and measure locomotor activity and more specific behavior of a wide …

Rapid, automated, and experimenter-free touchscreen testing reveals reciprocal interactions between cognitive flexibility and activity-based anorexia in female rats

K Huang, LK Milton, H Dempsey, SJ Power, KA Conn… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Anorexia nervosa has among the highest mortality rates of any psychiatric disorder and is
characterized by cognitive inflexibility that persists after weight recovery and contributes to …

Pathophysiological mechanisms of reduced physical activity: Insights from the human step reduction model and animal analogues

F Sarto, R Bottinelli, MV Franchi, S Porcelli… - Acta …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Physical inactivity represents a heavy burden for modern societies and is spreading
worldwide, it is a recognised pandemic and is the fourth cause of global mortality. Not …

Low-cost solution for rodent home-cage behaviour monitoring

S Singh, E Bermudez-Contreras, M Nazari… - Plos one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
In the current research on measuring complex behaviours/phenoty** in rodents, most of
the experimental design requires the experimenter to remove the animal from its home-cage …

Stress in groups: lessons from non-traditional rodent species and housing models

AK Beery, MM Holmes, W Lee, JP Curley - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2020 - Elsevier
A major feature of life in groups is that individuals experience social stressors of varying
intensity and type. Social stress can have profound effects on health, social behavior, and …

Assessing affective state in laboratory rodents to promote animal welfare—what is the progress in applied refinement research?

P Jirkof, J Rudeck, L Lewejohann - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In the past, there was a strong focus on avoiding or reducing negative
animal welfare in animal experimentation. Recently, the importance of promoting positive …