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Published in final edited form as: Hippocampus. 2013 Jul 10;23(9):751–785. doi: 10.1002/hipo.22141

Table 3.

Rat types used in each of the references cited for the quantitative assessment; review articles are not included here. - indicates the information was not provided in the reference.

Reference Sex Strain Age Weight (grams)
Acsady et al. (1996a) male Wistar 2 months 300 – 350
Acsady et al. (1996b) male Wistar - 300 – 350
Aika et al. (1994) male Wistar 9 – 10 weeks 280
Ali et al. (1998) male - adult 90 – 180
Armstrong et al. (2011) both Wistar 3 – 5 weeks -
Baude et al. (2007) male Sprague Dawley - 250 – 350
Biro et al. (2005) male Wistar 14 – 21 days -
Borhegyi et al. (2004) - - - -
Buhl et al. (1994a) - - - -
Buhl et al. (1994b) female Wistar young -
Buhl et al. (1995) female Wistar young adult > 150
Chen et al. (2003) - Sprague Dawley variable -
Cobb et al. (1997) female Wistar young adult > 150
Cope et al. (2002) male Wistar juvenile -
Deuchars and Thomson (1996) male Sprague Dawley - 100 – 180
Elfant et al. (2008) male Sprague Dawley 18 – 22 days -
Esclapez et al. (1999) male Wistar young adult 180 – 200
Ferraguti et al. (2004) - Wistar adult -
Ferraguti et al. (2005) - Wistar adult 300 – 400
Foldy et al. (2010) rat and mouse
Fuentealba et al. (2008a) male Sprague Dawley - 250 – 350
Fuentealba et al. (2008b) male Sprague Dawley adult 200 – 250
Fuentealba et al. (2010) male Sprague Dawley adult 300 – 350
Graves et al. (2012) male 21 – 28 days -
Gulyas et al. (1990) male CFY adult 250 – 300
Gulyas et al. (1991) male Wistar - 250
Gulyas et al. (1996) male Wistar - 250
Gulyas et al. (1999) male Wistar - 250
Gulyas et al. (2001) - Sprague Dawley 17 – 22 days -
Gulyas et al. (2003) male Wistar adult 250
Hajos and Mody (1997) male Wistar 20 − 28 days -
Halasy et al. (1996) female Wistar 7 – 8 weeks -
Halasy et al. (2004) both Sprague Dawley adult 250 – 300
Jinno and Kosaka (2006) mouse
Jinno et al. (2007) male Sprague Dawley - 250 – 350
Kajiwara et al. (2008) female Wistar - 200 – 220
Katona et al. (1999a) male Wistar 2 months 300 – 350
Katona et al. (1999b) male Wistar 2 months 300 – 350
Klausberger et al. (2004) male Sprague Dawley - 250 – 350
Klausberger et al. (2005) male Sprague Dawley - 250 – 350
Kohler (1985) male Sprague Dawley - 150 – 200
Kosaka et al. (1985) male Wistar 5 − 8 weeks 120 – 200
Kosaka et al. (1987) male Wistar-Imamichi 5 − 8 weeks 120 – 200
Kosaka et al. (1988) male Wistar-Imamichi 5 − 6 weeks -
Lee et al. (2010) - Sprague Dawley 17 – 22 days -
Li et al. (1992) both - - -
Li et al. (1994) both Sprague-Dawley, Wistar adult -
Maccaferri et al. (2000) - Wistar 10 – 17 days -
Matyas et al. (2004) male Wistar - 250
Megias et al. (2001) male Wistar adult 300
Melzer et al. (2012) mouse
Miles et al. (1996) guinea pig
Miyashita and Rockland (2007) male Wistar adult -
Mizuseki et al. (2011) male Long-Evans - 250 – 400
Mulders et al. (1997) female Wistar 30 days -
Nomura et al. (1997a) male Wistar 5 weeks 85 – 100
Nomura et al. (1997b) male Wistar 5 weeks 85 – 100
Olah et al. (2009) - Wistar 22 – 35 days -
Pawelzik et al. (2002) male Sprague Dawley - 120 – 200
Price et al. (2005) - Sprague Dawley 12 − 21 days -
Ratzliff and Soltesz (2001) - Wistar adult -
Ropireddy and Ascoli (2011) male Long-Evans 45 days 226 – 237
Sik et al. (1993) male Sprague Dawley - 200 – 300
Sik et al. (1994) - - - -
Sik et al. (1995) - Sprague Dawley - 250 – 350
Slomianka and West (2005) male Wistar - 305 – 315
Somogyi et al. (2004) male Wistar - 150 – 250
Somogyi et al. (2012) male Sprague Dawley 3 − 4 weeks -
Sotty et al. (2003) - Sprague Dawley 13 – 19 days -
Szabadics and Soltesz (2009) - - 21 – 30 days -
Szabo et al. (2012) - Sprague Dawley 3 – 4 weeks -
Takacs et al. (2008) male Wistar >1 month 200 – 300
Takacs et al. (2012) female Wistar - > 110
Tamas et al. (2003) - Wistar 19 – 35 days -
Toth and Freund (1992) male Wistar adult 250
Tricoire et al. (2010) mouse
Varga et al. (2012) mouse
Vida et al. (1998) female Wistar young adult > 120
West et al. (1991) - Wistar 30 days -
Witter et al. (1988) female Wistar - 180 – 200
Wittner et al. (2007) - Sprague Dawley - -
Woodson et al. (1989) - Wistar adult -
Wouterlood et al. (1990) female Wistar young adult 180 – 250
Wyeth et al. (2010) mouse