ACS Chemical Neuroscience· 2017Q1

The Rodent Forced Swim Test Measures Stress-Coping Strategy, Not Depression-like Behavior

Kathryn G. Commons, Aram B. Cholanians, Jessica A. Babb, Daniel G. Ehlinger

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The forced swim test (FST) measures an animal's coping strategy to acute stress, not depression-like behavior, despite common misinterpretations.

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