Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Zebrafish"
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Development and validation of a post-traumatic stress disorder model in zebrafish
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a severely debilitating chronic mental disorder brought about by encountering an actual or perceived, life-threatening or traumatic experience or series of events, like violence or ... -
Dopaminergic and serotonergic modulation of reward appraisal in the zebrafish (Danio rerio)
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)1 is a chronic and debilitating neuropsychiatric condition affecting 1 – 3% of the world population. The condition is characterized by two main symptom cohorts namely recurrent, distressing ... -
A pharmacological investigation of behavioural flexibility in zebrafish (Danio rerio)
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2022)Human and animal behaviour is ultimately directed at acquiring certain outcomes or achieving certain goals, or alternatively avoiding or mitigating negative outcomes. An intricate interplay between two components of ...