The Rodent Behavioral Laboratory of the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology was established in 2016 and has been used by many graduate and postgraduate students ever since.
Here are some of the significant objectives of this laboratory:
- Studying the behavioral changes in animal models of psychiatric disorders including autism, schizophrenia, depression, ….
- Studying behavioral changes in animal models due to traumatic brain injury
- Studying different types of learning and memory
- Studying pain in animal models
Laboratory Equipments:
- Radial Arm Maze
- Elevated Plus-Maze
- Plethysmometer
- Hot Plate Analgesia Meters
- Tail-Flick
- Open Field
- Novel Object Recognition Test
- Wire grip
- Formalin Test
- Brain Slicer Matrix( Rat, Mice)