Behavioral and endocrine change following chronic predatory stress

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 561-569

  Blanchard, Robert J ^a   Nikulina, Julia N ^a   Sakai, Randall R ^d   McKittrick, Christina ^c   McEwen, Bruce ^c   Blanchard, D Caroline ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cat; Corticosterone; Freezing; Predator stress; Rat; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; GROOMING; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREDATION; PREDATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REARING; RECUMBENCY; STRESS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0032519793     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(97)00508-8     Document Type: Article

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