Suppression of Locomotor Activity in Female C57Bl/6J Mice Treated with Interleukin-1β: Investigating a Method for the Study of Fatigue in Laboratory Animals

David R. Bonsall; Hyunji Kim; Catherine Tocci; Awa Ndiaye; Abbey Petronzio; Grace McKay-Corkum; Penny C. Molyneux; Thomas E. Scammell; Mary E. Harrington

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0140678

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Suppression of Locomotor Activity in Female C57Bl/6J Mice Treated with Interleukin-1β: Investigating a Method for the Study of Fatigue in Laboratory Animals

David R. Bonsall,

Current address: Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America

Affiliation Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America
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Hyunji Kim,

Current address: Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America

Affiliation Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America
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Catherine Tocci,

Current address: Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America

Affiliation Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America
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Awa Ndiaye,

Current address: Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America

Affiliation Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America
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Abbey Petronzio,

Current address: Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America

Affiliation Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America
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Grace McKay-Corkum,

Current address: Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America

Affiliation Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America
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Penny C. Molyneux,

Current address: Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America

Affiliation Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America
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Thomas E. Scammell,

Current address: Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215, United States of America
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Mary E. Harrington

* E-mail: mharring@smith.edu

Current address: Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America

Affiliation Neuroscience Program, Smith College, Northampton, MA 01063, United States of America
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Suppression of Locomotor Activity in Female C57Bl/6J Mice Treated with Interleukin-1β: Investigating a Method for the Study of Fatigue in Laboratory Animals

David R. Bonsall,
Hyunji Kim,
Catherine Tocci,
Awa Ndiaye,
Abbey Petronzio,
Grace McKay-Corkum,
Penny C. Molyneux,
Thomas E. Scammell,
Mary E. Harrington

Published: October 15, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140678

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