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Table 2 Summary of behavioral testing results

From: Selective memory and behavioral alterations after ambient ultrafine particulate matter exposure in aged 3xTgAD Alzheimer’s disease mice

Behavioral measure

Results

Locomotor Activity Testing

No change

RAM: Spatial Learning

HUCAPS ↓ learning

3xTgAD ↓ learning rate

RAM: Working Memory

3xTgAD ↑ working memory error rate

RAM: Reference Memory

HUCAPS ↑ reference memory errors

NOR: Session 2

HUCAPS & 3xTgAD impaired short-term memory

Progressive Ratio Schedule

HUCAPS altered motivation in genotype-dependent manner

Olfactory discrimination

Ratio-dependent 3xTgAD deficits in olfactory discrimination

HUCAPS improved olfactory discrimination in NTg and worsened discrimination in 3xTgAD mice