Influence of prepartum chronic ultramild stress on maternal pup care behavior in mice

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 858-863

  Pardon, Marie Christine ^a   Gérardin, Priscille ^a   Joubert, Chantal ^a   Pérez Diaz, Fernando ^a   Cohen Salmon, Charles ^a  

^a CNRS UMR 7593 Vulnerabilite Adaptation et Psychopathologie   (France)

Author keywords

Animal models of stress related disorders; Maternal aggression; Mouse; Pup care behavior; Stress

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MATERNAL CARE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; WATER DEPRIVATION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; PREGNANCY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS;

EID: 0342657223     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(99)00253-X     Document Type: Article

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