Complex Wheel for Mouse and Rat RotaRod
The complex wheel add-on for mouse and rat RotaRod
introduces an additional complexity element for the animal to be tested.
Thanks
to the asymmetrical and adjustable bars it increases the test sensitivity and add
a higher involvement
of motor cortex and hippocampus, as compared to the classic
rotarod test.
The Ugo Basile RotaRod is the 1st and original,
invented after the Dunham and Miya method (1957)
and today has more than 6,200 citations
in the literature.