Stress vulnerabilities in an animal model of post-traumatic stress disorder

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 687-695

  Wakizono, Tomoki ^a   Sawamura, Takehito ^b   Shimizu, Kunio ^b   Nibuya, Masashi ^a   Suzuki, Go ^a   Toda, Hiroyuki ^a   Hirano, Jinichi ^a   Kikuchi, Akihito ^b   Takahashi, Yoshitomo ^b   Nomura, Soichiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b National Defense Medical College   (Japan)

Author keywords

Animal model; Chronic variable stress; Fischer 344; Inescapable shock; Lewis; Post traumatic stress disorder

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHRONIC STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FISCHER 344 RAT; FOOTSHOCK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; LEWIS RAT; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WISTAR RAT;

EID: 33847286073     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2006.12.008     Document Type: Article

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