Social stress effects on territorial marking and ultrasonic vocalizations in mice

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 769-775

  Lumley, L A ^a   Sipos, M L ^a   Charles, R C ^a   Charles, R F ^a   Meyerhoff, J L ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Defeat; Mice; Social stress; Stress; Territorial behavior; Territorial urine marking; Ultrasonic vocalizations; Urine

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; MICTURITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS; ULTRASOUND; URINE; VOCALIZATION;

EID: 0032756374     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(99)00131-6     Document Type: Article

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