Serotonin, neural markers, and memory

A Meneses - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Diverse neuropsychiatric disorders present dysfunctional memory and no effective treatment
exits for them; likely as result of the absence of neural markers associated to memory …

Critical mass: The rise of a touchscreen technology community for rodent cognitive testing

JR Dumont, R Salewski… - Genes, Brain and Behavior, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The rise in the number of users and institutions utilizing the rodent touchscreen technology
for cognitive testing over the past decade has prompted the need for knowledge mobilization …

MouseBytes, an open-access high-throughput pipeline and database for rodent touchscreen-based cognitive assessment

FH Beraldo, D Palmer, S Memar, DI Wasserman… - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Open Science has changed research by making data accessible and shareable,
contributing to replicability to accelerate and disseminate knowledge. However, for rodent …

Measuring motivation and reward‐related decision making in the rodent operant touchscreen system

CJ Heath, BU Phillips, TJ Bussey… - Current protocols in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This unit is designed to facilitate implementation of the fixed and progressive ratio
paradigms and the effort‐related choice task in the rodent touchscreen apparatus to permit …

Using touchscreen equipped operant chambers to study animal cognition. Benefits, limitations, and advice

BM Seitz, K McCune, M MacPherson, L Bergeron… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Operant chambers are small enclosures used to test animal behavior and cognition. While
traditionally reliant on simple technologies for presenting stimuli (eg, lights and sounds) and …

A framework for training animals to use touchscreen devices for discrimination tasks

JM Cunha, CC Renguette - … of the Ninth International Conference on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Recent technological advances have made touchscreen devices more widely available for
animal-computer interaction, but there is little consensus about methods for discrimination …

Frameworking memory and serotonergic markers

A Meneses - Reviews in the Neurosciences, 2017 - degruyter.com
The evidence for neural markers and memory is continuously being revised, and as
evidence continues to accumulate, herein, we frame earlier and new evidence. Hence, in …

Behavioral flexibility is manipulable and it improves flexibility and innovativeness in a new context

C Logan, D Lukas, A Blaisdell… - Peer Community …, 2023 - peercommunityjournal.org
Behavioral flexibility, the ability to adapt behavior to new circumstances, is thought to play an
important role in a species' ability to successfully adapt to new environments and expand its …

Using touchscreen-delivered cognitive assessments to address the principles of the 3Rs in behavioral sciences

L Lopez-Cruz, TJ Bussey, LM Saksida, CJ Heath - Lab animal, 2021 - nature.com
Despite considerable advances in both in silico and in vitro approaches, in vivo studies that
involve animal model systems remain necessary in many research disciplines …

Evaluating sequential response learning in the rodent operant touchscreen system

H Janickova, O Kljakic, TW Robbins… - Current …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sequential and cue‐directed response learning in rodents have been previously shown to
depend on intact striatal signaling. In particular, these behaviors rely on striatal dopamine …