Wheel Running and Environmental Complexity as a Therapeutic Intervention in an Animal Model of FASD
Title:
Wheel Running and Environmental Complexity as a Therapeutic Intervention in an Animal Model of FASD
Author:
Gursky, Zachary H.
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (369 seconds)
Series:
Behavior
General Note:
Title from resource description page
Abstract:
Cardiovascular exercise and stimulating experiences in a complex environment have positive benefits on multiple measures of neuroplasticity within the rodent brain. This article will discuss the implementation of these interventions as a "superintervention" which combines wheel running and environmental complexity and will address the limitations of these interventions.
Reading Level:
For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/54947