Mouse grooming microstructure is a reliable anxiety marker bidirectionally sensitive to GABAergic drugs

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 508, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 147-153

  Kalueff, Allan V ^a   Tuohimaa, Pentti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Diazepam; GABA; Grooming behaviour; Mice; Pentylenetetrazole

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; DIAZEPAM; PENTETRAZOLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; EXAMINATION; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GROOMING; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DIAZEPAM; GABA AGENTS; GROOMING; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE;

EID: 12844281340     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2004.11.054     Document Type: Article

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