BEHAVIORAL BATTERIES TARGETED TO SPECIFIC CONDITIONS OR BEHAVIORS OF INTEREST


  • All trageted behavioral batteries (10 hrs OR LESS) receive a 10 % discount from hourly price.


  • All trageted behavioral batteries (25 OR LESS) receive a 15 % discount from hourly price.


  • All trageted behavioral batteries (OVER 25 HRS ) receive a 20 % discount from hourly price.


  • Choose 2 or more batteries and receive 25 % discount from hourly price.


  • Testing time is calculated based on 20 animals (10 per group / 2 groups) - NOTE that these times are approximate and may be subject to change during actual testing.


COGNITIVE DEFICITS

ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE, AGING, MENOPAUSE, DRUG/ALCOHOL ABUSE, STRESS, DEPRESSION, TRAUMA, STROKE, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, HUNTINGTON’S DISEASE, INFLAMMATORY MODELS

Basic battery

  • Y-maze (3 hrs) + passive avoidance (3 hr hrs) = 6 hrs

General cognition

  • Y-maze (3 hrs) + Object recognition (20 hrs) + Fear Conditioning (5 hrs) = 28 hrs

Hippocampal Battery

  • Spatial Y-maze (5 hrs) , Morris Water Maze (80 hrs) , Fear Conditioning (5 hrs) = 105 hrs

ANXIETY/EMOTIONALITY

ANXIETY DISORDERS, PHARMACOLOGY OF ANXIETY, GENETICS OF ANXIETY, STRESS, DEPRESSION

Basic Anxiety battery

  • Open-field (6 hrs) + Elevated plus maze (3hrs) + light/Dark Neophobia (6 hrs) = 15 hrs

Comprehensive anxiety battery

  • Open-field (6 hrs) + Elevated plus maze (3hrs) + light/Dark Neophobia (6 hrs) + startle response (10 hrs) + Freezing Behavior ( 3 hrs) = 33 hrs

AUTISM SPECTRUM/PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS

RETT’S SYNDROME, CHILDHOOD DISINTEGRATIVE DISORDER, ASPERGER SYNDROME, FRAGILE X SYNDROME, ADHD, SCHIZOPHRENIA

Basic Autism Spectrum

  • Social behaviors ( 10 hrs) + Y-maze/Fear conditioning (3-5hrs) + Rotarod (3 hrs) + elvelated plus-maze (3 hrs)= 19 hrs

Comprehensive Autism spectrum/schizophrenia

  • Pre-pulse inhibition (10 hrs) + Social behaviors (10 hrs) + MWM (80 hrs) + Rotarod ( 3 hrs) + elevated plus maze (3 hrs) = 106 hrs

Autism Developmental

  • Developmental milestones (5 hrs) + Ultrasonic vocalizations (5 hrs) = 10 hrs

ADHD Battery

  • Open-field (6hrs) + Pre-pulse inhibition (10 hrs) + Object recognition & displacement reactivity (18 hrs)

GAIT/MOTOR FUNCTION DYNAMICS & RECOVERY

HUNTINGTON’S DISEASE, AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, PARKINSONS DISEASE, SPINAL CORD INJURY, STROKE, ATAXIAS THERAPY EFFECTIVENESS FOR SOME MOTOR CONDITIONS SUCH AS OSTEOARTHRITIS, REUMATOID ARTHRITIS

Basic evaluation

  • Basso Motor Scale (20 hrs) + Beam Walking (6 hrs) = 26 hrs

Comprehensive evaluation

  • Basso Motor Scale (20 hrs) + Beam Walking (6 hrs) + Catwalk (20 hrs) + Von Frey Threshold (15 hrs per observation)= 61 hrs

GENERAL MOTOR FUNCTION

HUNTINGTON’S DISEASE, AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, PARKINSONS DISEASE, SPINAL CORD INJURY, STROKE, ATAXIAS

Activity- based battery

  • Open field (6 hrs) + 24hr home-cage activity ( 2 hrs/session max 8/ session) = 10+ hrs

Basic motor function battery

  • Open field (6 hrs) + rotarod (6 hrs) + grip strength ( 2hrs) = 14 hrs

Comprehensive motor function battery

  • Rotarod ( 3 hrs) + beam walking ( 6 hrs) + inclined screen (2 hrs) + wire hang (2 hrs) + grip strength (2 hrs) + open field (6 hrs) = 21 hrs

SENSORY FUNCTION

HEARING, VISION, TOUCH, PAIN THERAPY EVALUATION

Pain/analgesia

  • Von Frey Threshold ( 15 hrs) + Hot plate ( 1hr) + Tail flick ( 1 hr) = 17 hrs

Sensory battery

  • Flagged swim test (10 hrs), Olfactory discrimination (6 hrs), Acoustic startle threshold, Taste aversion (3 hrs) , Tactile Battery (5 hrs)= 24 hrs

MAKE YOUR OWN

  • Pick 3 tests and receive 15% off hourly price
  • Pick 2 or more battery combos and receive and receive 25% off hourly price.
 
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