TY - JOUR T1 - Automated and rapid self-report of nociception in transgenic mice JF - bioRxiv DO - 10.1101/732305 SP - 732305 AU - Christopher J. Black AU - Anusha B. Allawala AU - Kiernan Bloye AU - Kevin N. Vanent AU - Muhammad M. Edhi AU - Carl Y. Saab AU - David A. Borton Y1 - 2019/01/01 UR - http://biorxiv.org/content/early/2019/08/12/732305.1.abstract N2 - A time-resolved, conscious report of detected nociceptive stimuli in mice offers an opportunity to examine the relationship between higher order neural circuits and pain perception. We have developed a detection behavior in transgenic mice that leverages temporally precise and cell-specific stimulation to elicit self-reports of nociception. Conscious reporting of peripheral nociceptive input may help identify neural mechanisms that generate pain perception. ER -