Ultrasonic vocalization responses in genetically high- and low-emotional rats

Experimental Animals

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 285-291

  Naito, Hiroyuki ^a   Inoue, Maki ^a   Suzuki, Yoshihiko ^a   Tohei, Atushi ^b   Watanabe, Gen ^b   Taya, Kazuyoshi ^b   Makino, Junsiro ^c  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

ACTH; Corticosterone; Emotionality; Tsukuba emotional strain rat; Ultrasonic vocalization

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BREEDING; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EMOTION; FOOT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; RAT STRAIN; VOCALIZATION;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BREEDING; CORTICOSTERONE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EMOTIONS; FOOT; MALE; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; VARIATION (GENETICS); VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 0035403530     PISSN: 13411357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1538/expanim.50.285     Document Type: Article

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