Stefano Gaburro

10 Questions 23 Answers 0 Followers

Questions related from Stefano Gaburro

Spontenous locomotor activity in the home cage- assessment without human interaction?

Dear all, I am searching for the best system on the market for assessing mouse home cage activity because: 1) It can influence the behavioral output in beh. research 2) it could indicate if a...

12 December 2018 5,779 0 View

Which are the parameters in rodent models that should be studied in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)?

Dear all, We are trying setting up a system to study Obstructive sleep apnea in rodents (mice and eventually rats). I would be grateful to receive information about: 1) What are the common...

09 September 2015 2,773 3 View

Can Heart Rate Variability represent the ultimate marker for brain-heart interaction dysfunction leading to a pathological state?

Dear all, recently many publication came up with the idea that Heart Rate Variability (HRV) derived from ECG-Blood Pressure signal could represent the ultimate marker for neurodegenerative...

07 July 2015 8,048 15 View

Any suggestions on Atrial Fibrillation in a mouse model with telemetry?

Hi all, I am analysing atrial fibrillation in mouse models equipped with telemetry. Unfortunately from literature I cannot find a good example (picture) or reference to refer to. How would you...

03 March 2015 6,685 8 View

Do mice cough or can a irritant (capasaicin) cough response in mice be measured?

Dear all, I recently found the attached paper in which it seems that mice cough response could be measured although I have been always told that it is not possible. What is your...

08 August 2014 5,928 3 View

We are trying to investigate the effect of chronic exposure of a specific drug on mice. Does anyone have experience with Inhalation Mice?

Dear all, We are trying to investigate the effect of chronic exposure of a specific drug on mice. The NPS will be given chronically. I have found in literature: In Expose System from Scirec and...

08 August 2014 1,748 3 View

Is there a hippocampus dependent test for spatial memory in mice independent of anxiety and locomotion?

Dear all, We would like to test mice for their spatial memory with a test that is independent of any anxiety/fear component as well as locomotion. Any suggestions?

08 August 2014 2,726 7 View

At what age are laboratory mice considered adult?

Do you know if, from the CNS point of view, 8 weeks old mice can be considered adult?

01 January 2014 4,768 27 View

Brain infusion: Alzet vs.programmable and refillable pump (one surgery) for behavioral studies?

I have heard of new refillable and programmable (start, stop,dur) for chronic brain infusion in small animals. Do you have any experience with this? Thanks.

12 December 2013 8,725 1 View

Locomotor activity in rodents home cage: how important is it?

Hi all, I am trying to assess the following points: 1) How important would be for your behavioral experiments being able to monitor the mouse locomotor activity in their home cage where the...

01 January 1970 3,193 0 View