Enhanced corticosterone release after a modified forced swim test in Fawn hooded rats is independent of rearing experience

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 69, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 629-634

  Hall, F S ^a,d   Sundstrom, J M ^b   Lerner, J ^c   Pert, A ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Corticosterone; Fawn hooded rats; Forced swim test; Isolation rearing; Stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RELEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STRESS; SWIMMING;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CORTICOSTERONE; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRESS; SWIMMING;

RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0034865015     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(01)00556-1     Document Type: Article

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