Genetic factors regulate processes related to anxiety in mice

Brain Research

Volumn 752, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 127-135

  Clément, Yan ^a,c   Proeschel, Marie Françoise ^b   Bondoux, Dominique ^c   Girard, François ^b   Launay, Jean Marie ^c   Chapouthier, Georges ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b ARMAND TROUSSEAU HOSPITAL   (France)

^c BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

3H Ro 15 1788; chromosome; light dark apparatus; mapping; open field

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; RADIOLIGAND;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DARKNESS; FLUMAZENIL; GABA MODULATORS; LIGHT; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

EID: 17444440405     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(96)01467-9     Document Type: Article

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