Kindling-induced emotional behavior in male and female rats

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 632-640

  Wintink, Amanda J ^a   Young, Nicole A ^a   Davis, Alicia C ^a   Gregus, Andrea ^a   Kalynchuk, Lisa E ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUCROSE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FEAR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; HISTOLOGY; KINDLING; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PANIC; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; EMOTIONS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEAR; FEMALE; IMMOBILIZATION; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0038513598     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.117.3.632     Document Type: Article

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