Medial prefrontal transection enhances social interaction: I: Behavioral studies

Brain Research

Volumn 887, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-15

  Gonzalez, Luis E ^a   Rujano, Maria ^a   Tucci, Sonia ^a   Paredes, Daniel ^a   Silva, Elizabeth ^a   Alba, German ^a   Hernandez, Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Amphetamines; Animal model; Anxiety; Benzodiazepines; Prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; DIAZEPAM;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEAR; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; DEXTROAMPHETAMINE; DIAZEPAM; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0034704298     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02931-0     Document Type: Article

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