Additional Assay — Rat
Sucrose Preference Test
Rattus norvegicus
Behavioral test for Rattus norvegicus — Sucrose preference %, total consumption, anhedonia threshold

Quantitative Output
Key Parameters
Sucrose preference %, total consumption, anhedonia threshold
References
Citations for Sucrose Preference Test
- Willner P. (1997). Validity, reliability and utility of the chronic mild stress model of depression. Psychopharmacology (Berl), 134(4), 319-329. PMID: 9452163
Compatible Equipment
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Social Interaction Arena
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