Optimization and validation of a modified radial-arm water maze protocol using a murine model of mild closed head traumatic brain injury.

Cognitive impairments can be a significant problem after a traumatic brain injury (TBI), which affects millions worldwide each year. There is a need for establish reproducible cognitive assays in rodents to better understand disease mechanisms and to develop therapeutic interventions towards treatin...

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Main Authors: Teresa Macheda, Kelly N Roberts, Josh M Morganti, David J Braun, Adam D Bachstetter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232862