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Título: Development of new techniques for behavioral evaluation In animals submitted to facial nerve damage
Autor(es): Oliveira, Lucidio Clebeson de
Oliveira, Eligleidson José Vidal de
Lucena, Eudes Euler de Souza
Cavalcanti, José Rodolfo Lopes de Paiva
Fernandes, João Paulo Costa
Souza Júnior, José Edvan de
Cavalcante, Jeferson de Souza
Azevedo, Eduardo Pereira de
Rêgo, Amália Cinthia Meneses do
Araújo Filho, Irami
Castro, Aline Brito Ferreira de
Guzen, Fausto Pierdoná
Palavras-chave: Behavioral evaluation;Facial nerve;Nerve injury
Data do documento: 2019
Editor: Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences
Referência: OLIVEIRA, Lucidio Clebeson de; OLIVEIRA, Eligleidson José Vidal de; LUCENA, Eudes Euler de Souza; CAVALCANTI, José Rodolfo Lopes de Paiva; FERNANDES, João Paulo Costa; SOUZA JÚNIOR, José Edvan de; CAVALCANTE, Jeferson de Souza; AZEVEDO, Eduardo Pereira de; RÊGO, Amália Cinthia Meneses do; ARAÚJO FILHO, Irami; CASTRO, Aline Brito Ferreira de; GUZEN, Fausto Pierdoná. Development of new techniques for behavioral evaluation in animals submitted to facial nerve damage. Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences, [s. l.], v. 10, p. 821-829, 2019. Disponível em: https://www.rjpbcs.com/2019_10.2.html. Acesso em: 16 jul. 2020
Resumo: Three new methods for evaluating facial nerve injury were developed: Spontaneous ocular opening, vibrissae reflex and resistance to upper eyelid lifting. Nerve crush injury was performed by pressing the mice’s facial nerve with forceps for 30 seconds. Scores were given based on the comparison between the behavioral assessment of the injured and non-injured sides. Facial nerve injury is currently evaluated by observing the movement of the mice’s vibrissae and the ocular closure. In this study, three additional tests are proposed. Therefore, a wider evaluation can be accomplished where all the aspects of the facial mimicry can be assessed. The use of the 3 new methods described in this study, in addition to the 2 methods currently used, allows a complete behavioral assessment of facial nerve lesions as several behavioral aspects related to these injuries can be evaluated
URI: https://repositorio.ufrn.br/handle/123456789/32127
ISSN: 0975-8585
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