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Review
. 2021 Nov 30:15:763428.
doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2021.763428. eCollection 2021.

Combining Animal Welfare With Experimental Rigor to Improve Reproducibility in Behavioral Neuroscience

Cássio Morais Loss  1   2 , Fernando Falkenburger Melleu  3 , Karolina Domingues  4 , Cilene Lino-de-Oliveira  5 , Giordano Gubert Viola  6
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Review

Combining Animal Welfare With Experimental Rigor to Improve Reproducibility in Behavioral Neuroscience

Cássio Morais Loss et al. Front Behav Neurosci. .
No abstract available

Keywords: animal models; behavior; enriched environment; ethology; laboratory animals; reduce; refine; replicability.

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