Tail suspension test to evaluate the antidepressant activity of experimental drugs

Tail suspension test (TST) is a common behavioral paradigm used to evaluate the antidepressant activity of experimental drugs. Like the forced swimming test, in this test the animals are set in an inescapable yet modestly distressing circumstance. In the tail suspension test, the extent of immobili...

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Main Author: Muhammad Aslam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bangladesh Pharmacological Society 2016-03-01
Series:Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BJP/article/view/26517