A new model cage for simultaneous measurements of wheel-running and ambulatory activity in the rat.
A new type of cage including a running wheel basket and tilting floor was developed. Using this cage it was possible to record simultaneously wheel-running and ambulatory activity of the rat.
Mizoguchi
J
J
Hatano Research Institute Food and Drug Safety Center, Kanagawa, Japan.
Ohtaki
T
T
D000818:Animals; D002940:Circadian Rhythm; D006799:Housing, Animal; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic / Q000662:veterinary*; D009043:Motor Activity / Q000502:physiology*; D051381:Rats / Q000502:physiology*; D012420:Running