Stereotaxy in rat models: Current state of the art, proposals to improve targeting accuracy and reporting guideline

•We review the literature for subjects, targets, origin and accuracy in rat stereotaxy.•Although 57% of studies referred to it, only 10% of subjects were Paxinos atlas rats.•Most procedures were injections (62%), cannula (20%) and electrode (8%) implantations.•Bregma was origin in 96%, but in 1/3 la...

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Published in:	Behavioural brain research Vol. 364; pp. 457 - 463
Main Authors:	De Vloo, Philippe, Nuttin, Bart
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier B.V 17.05.2019
Subjects:	Animal surgery Animals Brain - surgery Brain implantation Deep brain stimulation Deep Brain Stimulation - methods Electrodes, Implanted Imaging, Three-Dimensional Rats Rats, Inbred Strains Rats, Sprague-Dawley Rats, Wistar Stereotactic surgery Stereotaxic surgery Stereotaxic Techniques - trends Stereotaxic Techniques - veterinary Stereotaxy MRI Deep brain stimulation Brain implantation Stereotaxic surgery IALM Stereotactic surgery Stereotaxy Animal surgery ED
ISSN:	0166-4328, 1872-7549, 1872-7549
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