Chronic mild stress paradigm as a rat model of depression: facts, artifacts, and future perspectives.
Tatyana StrekalovaYanzhi LiuDaniel KiselevSharafuddin KhairuddinJennifer Lok Yu ChiuJustin LamYing-Shing ChanDmitrii PavlovAndrey ProshinKlaus-Peter LeschDaniel Clive AnthonyLee Wei LimPublished in: Psychopharmacology (2022)
We propose methodological revisions and the use of more advanced behavioral tests to refine the rat CMS paradigm, which offers a valuable tool for developing new antidepressant medications.