Social stress in mice: Gender differences and effects of estrous cycle and social dominance

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 411-420

  Palanza, Paola ^a   Gioiosa, Laura ^a   Parmigiani, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Dominance; Exploration; Female; Male; Ovarian hormones; Subordination

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIESTRUS; ESTRUS CYCLE; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; LATENT PERIOD; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROESTRUS; REARING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIBLING; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 0034961844     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(01)00494-2     Document Type: Article

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