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| JF Rats: Test Selenate Attenuation of Conditioned Taste Aversion (25 days) | | JF Rats: Test Selenate Attenuation of Conditioned Taste Aversion (25 days) |
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| + | Rats: n=12, male, Charles River CD, DOB 2012-11-10, recd 2013-1-15 |
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| '''Mon 2013-2-4''' | | '''Mon 2013-2-4''' |
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| '''Wed 2013-2-13 ''' Conditioning day | | '''Wed 2013-2-13 ''' Conditioning day |
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− | * 4 groups (n=6 per group) NaCl/NaCl, Na2SeO4/NaCl, NaCl/LiCl, Na2SeO4/LiCl | + | * 4 groups (n=6 per group) |
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| + | # NaCl/NaCl (JF01,5,9,13,17,21) |
| + | # Na2SeO4/NaCl (JF02,6,10,14,18,22) |
| + | # NaCl/LiCl (JF03,7,11,15,19,23) |
| + | # Na2SeO4/LiCl (JF04,8,12,16,20,24) |
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| * at - 2 h, inject with Na2SeO4 (0.5 mg/kg i.p.) or NaCl | | * at - 2 h, inject with Na2SeO4 (0.5 mg/kg i.p.) or NaCl |
| * at 0 h, 10 min access to 0.125% saccharin | | * at 0 h, 10 min access to 0.125% saccharin |
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− | == Polycose retest? == | + | == Polycose retest == |
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| + | Restart restriction on 2013-3-1 to retest same groups without selenate, using 8% polycose as CS, to determine if still competent to acquire CTA |
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| + | '''2013-3-1 - 2013-3-4''' Water Restriction |
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| + | '''2013-3-5''' Conditioning Day |
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| + | no pretreatment; 8% polycose for 30 min, followed by 12 ml/kg ip 0.15M NaCl (NaCl/NaCl and NaSeO4/NaCl groups) or LiCl (NaCl/LiCl and NaSeO4/LiCl groups) |
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| + | '''2013-3-6 - 2013-3-11''' |
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− | were JF rats retested with polycose paired with LiCl to determine if selenate had persistant effect on CTA learning?
| + | 2-bottle, 24-h preference test (8% polycose vs. water) for 6 days. |