Learned fear, emotional reactivity and fear of heights: A factor analytic map from a large F2 intercross of Roman rat strains

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 17-26

  Aguilar, Raúl ^a   Gil, Luis ^a   Flint, Jonathan ^b   Gray, Jeffrey A ^c   Dawson, Gerard R ^d   Driscoll, Peter ^e   Giménez Llort, Lydia ^a   Escorihuela, Rosa M ^a   Fernández Teruel, Alberto ^a   Tobea, Adolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^e ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Aversive learning; Emotional reactivity; Factor analysis; Fear; Inbred Roman rats

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC REFLEX; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEAR; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKER; HEIGHT; INBRED STRAIN; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RAT; STARTLE REFLEX;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEAR; FEMALE; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 0036146913     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-9230(01)00632-3     Document Type: Article

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