Mapping quantitative trait loci for fear-like behaviors in mice

Genomics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-8

  Gershenfeld, Howard K ^a   Paul, Steven M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Chromosomal mapping; Fear; Habituation; Individual differences; Quantitative trait loci (QTL)

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME MAP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HABITUATION; INDIVIDUALIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; REACTION TIME; TARGET CELL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031573448     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1997.5002     Document Type: Article

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