Airdate: Thursday, July 7, 2016 Season: 3 Episode: 7
Guests: Charles Vorhees, Jason Adair
This episode of #ExpertAnswers features Charles Vorhees, PhD, Professor and Co-director, Animal Behavior Core, University of Cincinnati and Jason Adair, Senior Engineer, San Diego Instruments. They are here to discuss best-practices and prescribed techniques for Acoustic, Tactile and PPI (Pre-Pulse Inhibition) paradigms for startle reflex testing in rodents.
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Associated Webinar: Employing Acoustic, Tactile and PPI Startle Response Procedures in Rodent Behavioral Research
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