Digital measurement of operant disk press force maintained in CD-1, BALB/c, and C57BL/6 mice

Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, and Computers

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 415-421

  Zarcone, Troy J ^a,b   Fowler, Stephen C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b Life Span Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; C57BL MOUSE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENETICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; INSTRUMENTATION; MICROCOMPUTER; MOUSE; OUTBRED STRAIN; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, OUTBRED STRAINS; AUTOMATION; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROCOMPUTERS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0035433485     PISSN: 07433808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03195395     Document Type: Article

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