# High-Speed Imaging of Paw Withdrawal Reflex to Objectively Assess Pain State in

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**Created:** [February 13, 2018, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.painresearcher.net/t/high-speed-imaging-of-paw-withdrawal-reflex-to-objectively-assess-pain-state-in/396 "2018-02-13T15:45:56Z")
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#### Post date: [February 13, 2018, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.painresearcher.net/t/high-speed-imaging-of-paw-withdrawal-reflex-to-objectively-assess-pain-state-in/396/1 "2018-02-13T15:45:56Z")

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> **[High-Speed Imaging of Paw Withdrawal Reflex to Objectively Assess Pain State...](https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/263400v1)**
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> Rodents are often used for studying chronic pain mechanisms and developing new pain therapeutics, but objectively determining the animal’s pain state is a major challenge. To improve the precision of using reflexive withdrawal behaviors for...