Table 1.
Schedule and procedure of stressors used during 28 days of CUMS.
Day | Stressor | Duration |
---|---|---|
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday |
Physical restraint Overnight illumination Placement in an empty cage Cold swim at 4°C Tail pinch Shaker stress Food deprivation Water deprivation Cage tilt (45°) Overnight illumination Wet cages Placement in an empty cage Food deprivation Water deprivation |
2 h 12 h 24 h 5 min 1 min 5 min 24 h 24 h 24 h 12 h 24 h 24 h 24 h 24 h |