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AfaSci's Smart-Homecage⢠system is a unique suite of instrumented homecages for automated rodent monitoring.
Features:
- Noninvasive multi-biosensors
- One system - multiple assays
- Up to 16 SmartCages can run simultaneously with one PC
- Windows based software
- Free training and sharing of established protocols
Applications:
- Higher-throughput behavioral assays for phenotyping and in vivo drug screening
- Neurobehavioral toxicity screening to eliminate toxic hits
- Early pharmacokinetics (PK) prediction using behavioral changes as a biomarker for PK
Measurements:Learn more from Products Brochure
- Home cage activity
- Spontaneous activity count, active time
- Locomotion: traveling distance, speed
- Traveling pattern: cycling and rearing
- Muscle coordination and balance
- Foot drop test
- Manual and automated rotorod tests
- Neuropsychological tests
- Light-dark anxiety test
- Social interaction (sociability, social novelty and social memory)
- Novel object test
- Noninvasive sleep measurement
- Noninvasive sleep monitoring and scoring
- Validated by EEG/EMG
- Automated sleep deprivation
- Analysis of sleep/wake patterns
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