Limitations on the use of the C57BL/6 mouse in the tail suspension test

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 110-112

  Mayorga, Arthur J ^a   Lucki, Irwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antidepressant; C57BL 6; Depression; Mouse; Tail suspension test

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SCREENING; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAIL; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TAIL;

EID: 0035068101     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130100687     Document Type: Article

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