Genetic differences in the tail-suspension test and its relationship to imipramine response among 11 inbred strains of mice

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 575-581

  Liu, Xiaoqing ^a   Gershenfeld, Howard K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antidepressants; Behavioral despair; Imipramine; Inbred mice; Tail suspension test; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; IMIPRAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERITABILITY; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRESS; TAIL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ADRENERGIC UPTAKE INHIBITORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, TRICYCLIC; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HINDLIMB SUSPENSION; IMIPRAMINE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0035312635     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(00)01028-3     Document Type: Article

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