Robust alternative to the righting reflex to assess arousal in rodents
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-77162-3
Abstract: The righting reflex (RR) is frequently used to assess level of arousal and applied to animal models of a range of neurological disorders. RR produces a binary result that, when positive, is used to infer… read more here.
Keywords: alternative righting; robust alternative; righting reflex; reflex assess ... See more keywords
Head righting reflex in newborns as the predictive factor of early child development: a longitudinal study
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DOI: 10.1080/03004430.2020.1798419
Abstract: This study analysed whether the assessment of head righting reflex (HRR) in babies immediately after birth can be used in prediction of early child development. In 54 healthy newborns, testing of H... read more here.
Keywords: righting reflex; child development; early child; head righting ... See more keywords
Effect of intracoelomic administration of alfaxalone on the righting reflex and tactile stimulus response of common garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis).
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DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.80.2.144
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine the intracoelemic (ICe) dose of alfaxalone required to induce loss of righting reflex (LRR) in garter snakes (Thamnophis sirtalis) and to evaluate the tactile stimulus response in unanesthetized and alfaxalone-anesthetized snakes. ANIMALS… read more here.
Keywords: righting reflex; administration alfaxalone; alfaxalone; garter snakes ... See more keywords