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Forced swim test

The Porsolt, or forced swimming test, (also known as the behavioural despair test) is the most commonly used test for assessment of depression in animal models. The test is frequently used to measure the effect of antidepressant drugs on behaviour.


 

  • Suitable for use with both mice and rats.
  • Transparent apparatus accommodates both top and side camera placement.
  • Includes handles for convenience in carrying, positioning, emptying and cleaning.
  • Centre drain and valve for water level adjustment and emptying.
  • Further details : ANY-maze sales

 
Diameter Height Item Price*
20cm 45cm 60160 $695

*Discount available if purchased with the ANY-maze video tracking system, request a quote by emailing ANY-maze sales. 14% surcharge for orders outside the USA or Canada. Shipping not included.