Early behavioral development in the spontaneously hypertensive rat: A comparison with the Wistar-Kyoto and Sprague-Dawley strains

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 263-270

  Ferguson, Sherry A ^a   Gray, Erika P ^a   Cada, Amy M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RIGHTING REFLEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WALKING;

EID: 0037381844     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.117.2.263     Document Type: Article

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