Publications by authors named "Brigitta Tekla Tajti"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Brigitta Tekla Tajti"
- Brigitta Tekla Tajti's research primarily focuses on improving animal models for studying cognitive decline and spatial learning, particularly in relation to conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and the effects of various stimuli on learning processes in rodents.
- A notable study involved developing a Barnes maze paradigm utilizing appetitive motivation (palatable food) to reduce stress and improve spatial learning in mice, offering a potentially less aversive alternative to traditional methods.
- Her work also emphasizes the relevance of using aged and experienced rats to model Alzheimer’s disease, suggesting that historical learning experience in animal models provides greater translational value for understanding cognitive impairments in humans.
