Measurements of behavior in the naked mole-rat after intraperitoneal implantation of a radio-telemetry system

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 81, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 151-158

  Herold, Nicole ^a   Spray, Susan ^a   Horn, Thomas ^a   Henriksen, Steven J ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity; Eusocial; Naked mole rat; Poikilothermic; Telemetry; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CORE TEMPERATURE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MOLE RAT; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP; TELEMETRY;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MOLE RATS; PERITONEUM; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RADIO WAVES; TELEMETRY;

EID: 0032100621     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(98)00028-4     Document Type: Article

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