Circadian rhythm of stereotyped complex behaviours in rats in environmental lead exposure

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 149-159

  Ur Rehman, Shafiq ^a,b  

^a SHER E KASHMIR UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY OF KASHMIR   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Biting licking; Circadian rhythm; Complex behaviour; Lead exposure; Preening; Rats; Rearing; Scratching; Stereotypy

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BITE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; LEAD POISONING; LICKING; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; RAT; STEREOTYPY;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; LEAD POISONING; RATS; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0033022159     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-5846(98)00086-4     Document Type: Article

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