Synergistic Effects of Pharmacological, Environmental, and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Interventions on Depression-Like Behaviours in Rats Under Social and Movement Restriction - Figure 4

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Main Authors: Florin Zamfirache, Gabriela Prundaru, Cristina Dumitru, Beatrice Mihaela Radu
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author Florin Zamfirache
Gabriela Prundaru
Cristina Dumitru
Beatrice Mihaela Radu
author_facet Florin Zamfirache
Gabriela Prundaru
Cristina Dumitru
Beatrice Mihaela Radu
contents <p>3.2. Tracking Behavioural Decline Under Chronic Restraint <br>The  study  progressed  with  the  implementation  of  the  depression-inducing  protocol  using  the <br>chronic  movement  restriction  method  (Figure  4).  In  this  next  analysis  phase,  we  examined  three  key <br>time  points:  the  beginning  of  the  depression  protocol,  after  completion,  and  the  onset  of  sertraline <br>treatment.  The  analysis  focused  on  alterations  in  the  time  spent  by  the  animals  exploring  the  central <br>area  of  the  Open  Field  arena.  A  significant  difference  was  observed  between  the  “Start  of  the <br>Depression  Protocol”  and  “Post-Depression  Protocol”  phases  (p  =  0.0245),  indicating  a  reduction  in <br>centre  zone  exploratory  activity  following  the  chronic  stress  period.  This  decline  suggests  a <br>progression  in  depression-like  behaviour,  consistent  with  reduced  exploratory  activity  and  increased <br>anxiety levels.</p>
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spellingShingle Synergistic Effects of Pharmacological, Environmental, and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Interventions on Depression-Like Behaviours in Rats Under Social and Movement Restriction - Figure 4
Florin Zamfirache
Gabriela Prundaru
Cristina Dumitru
Beatrice Mihaela Radu
<p>3.2. Tracking Behavioural Decline Under Chronic Restraint <br>The  study  progressed  with  the  implementation  of  the  depression-inducing  protocol  using  the <br>chronic  movement  restriction  method  (Figure  4).  In  this  next  analysis  phase,  we  examined  three  key <br>time  points:  the  beginning  of  the  depression  protocol,  after  completion,  and  the  onset  of  sertraline <br>treatment.  The  analysis  focused  on  alterations  in  the  time  spent  by  the  animals  exploring  the  central <br>area  of  the  Open  Field  arena.  A  significant  difference  was  observed  between  the  “Start  of  the <br>Depression  Protocol”  and  “Post-Depression  Protocol”  phases  (p  =  0.0245),  indicating  a  reduction  in <br>centre  zone  exploratory  activity  following  the  chronic  stress  period.  This  decline  suggests  a <br>progression  in  depression-like  behaviour,  consistent  with  reduced  exploratory  activity  and  increased <br>anxiety levels.</p>
title Synergistic Effects of Pharmacological, Environmental, and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Interventions on Depression-Like Behaviours in Rats Under Social and Movement Restriction - Figure 4
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15796015