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Rotarod Performance Test  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A performance test based on forced MOTOR ACTIVITY on a rotating rod, usually by a rodent. Parameters include the riding time (seconds) or endurance. Test is used to evaluate balance and coordination of the subjects, particular in experimental animal models for neurological disorders and drug effects.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Rotarod Assay
  • Rotarod Method
  • Rotarod Test

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-CCXTFMKR-9

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