Immobility responses in Lurcher mutant mice

Behavior Genetics

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 309-314

  Lalonde, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Dorsal immobility response; Equilibrium; Inhibition; Lurcher mutants; Motor coordination; Swimming

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM; GRANULE CELL; IMMOBILIZATION; LOCOMOTION; MENTAL TASK; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PURKINJE CELL; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; SWIMMING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CEREBELLUM; FEMALE; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, NEUROLOGIC MUTANTS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; POSTURE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0031708025     PISSN: 00018244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021627631721     Document Type: Article

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