Behavioral reactivity to novelty during youth as a predictive factor of stress-induced corticosterone secretion in the elderly - A life-span study in rats

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 441-453

  Dellu, F ^a,b   Mayo, W ^a   Vallee M ^a   Maccari, S ^a   Piazza, P V ^a   Le Moal, M ^a   Simon, H ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; HPA axis; inter and intra individual differences; longitudinal study; novelty induced locomotion; rat

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE;

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS;

EID: 0030198770     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-4530(96)00017-0     Document Type: Article

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