Footshock-induced sensitization of the acoustic startle response in two strains of mice

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-21

  Dirks, Anneloes ^a   De Jongh, Reinoud ^a   Groenink, Lucianne ^a   Van Der Gugten, Jan ^a   Hijzen, Theo H ^a   Olivier, Berend ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic startle reflex; Context; Fear conditioning; Footshock; Mice; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC REFLEX; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; SHOCK; STARTLE REFLEX; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TIME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; DEFECATION; ELECTROSHOCK; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 0035959532     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(01)00193-0     Document Type: Article

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