Controlling litter effects to enhance rigor and reproducibility with rodent models of neurodevelopmental disorders

Abstract Research with rodents is crucial for expanding our understanding of genetic and environmental risk factors for neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD). However, there is growing concern about the number of animal studies that are difficult to replicate, potentially undermining the validity of re...

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Main Authors: Jessica A. Jiménez, Mark J. Zylka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s11689-020-09353-y