JCC Clozapine-N-Oxide Taste Aversion
To test CNO as a uncondition stimulus for CTA in wildtype mice.
CNO ordering information / lot numbers
CNO preparation (e.g. vehicle, how its dissolved)
| Clozapine-N-Oxide Taste Aversion | |
|---|---|
| DREADDs and Magentic Field | |
| Expt Code | JCC |
| Start Date | 2023-3-1 |
| Investigators | Cote, Houpt |
| Funding | Chair's Fund |
| Protocol | 202200000006 |
| Expt Type | CTA |
| Species | mice |
| Drugs | NaCl, CNO |
| Data Link | https://houptlab.org/bartab/expt/?id=JCC |
Data
People
Jason Cote
Agenda
Mice JAX C57BL/6J Strain 000664 (n=8 male DOB +/- 3: 20Dec2022, n=8 female DOB +/- 3: 20Dec2022)
Arrived 2023-2-6.
Day 0: Water removed (????)
Days 1 - 11: Water Restriction (???? - ????)
Weigh mice daily. Ad lib food. Water access on consecutive days at ????: 3h, 3h, 3h, 1h, 1h, 1h, 30min, 30 min, 10 min, 10 min, 10 min.
Mice given water bottle and empty bottle, alternating position.
In the afternoon, mice will be given a supplemental access to water for 30 min.
Day 12: Conditioning Day (????)
Mice are given 10 min access to 0.125% saccharin solution, then injected with vehicle (?? ml/kg) or 0.1, 0.2 or 0.4 mg/kg [SUBJECT TO REVISION]
Groups:
After injection , ad lib water returned overnight.
Day 13 - 24: Preference Tests (???? - ???? )
CTA acquisition and extinction was measured with 24-h, 2-bottle preference tests. Mice were given 24-h free access to both 0.125% saccharin and water bottles, alternating position for 10 days.