Anxiety Therapy
New anxiety therapy research reported from Lexicon Genetics, Inc., Department of Neuroscience
Published in Mental Health Business Week, June 30th, 2007
New investigation results, "Use of a platform in an automated open-field to enhance assessment of anxiety-like behaviors in mice," are detailed in a study published in Journal of Neuroscience Methods. According to recent research from the United States, "The present report describes a setup for simultaneously measuring anxiety-like behaviors and locomotor activity in mice. Animals are placed in a brightly lit, standard automated open-field (OF) in which a rectangular ceramic platform 8 cm high covers one quadrant of the floor."
"Mice preferred to stay under the platform, avoiding the area with bright illumination. Activities under and outside the platform were...
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