Strain differences in the isolation-induced effects on prepulse inhibition of the acoustic startle response and on locomotor activity

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 364-373

  Weiss, Isabelle C ^a   Lorio, Lucia Di ^a   Feldon, Joram ^a   Domeney, Annette M ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOMORPHINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREPULSE INHIBITION; RAT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STARTLE REFLEX; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0033913927     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.114.2.364     Document Type: Article

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