Automated evaluation of sensitivity to foot shock in mice: Inbred strain differences and pharmacological validation

Behavioural Pharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 89-102

  Kazdoba, Tatiana M ^a   Del Vecchio, Robert A ^a   Hyde, Lynn A ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral characterization; Electrical; Footshock; Learning and memory; Mouse; Nociception; Pain; Phenotyping; Sensation; Threshold

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; MORPHINE SULFATE; PARACETAMOL; SCOPOLAMINE;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; FOOTSHOCK; INBRED STRAIN; MALE; MOUSE; NOCICEPTION; NOISE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; STARTLE REFLEX; TAXONOMIC RANK; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANALGESICS; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANIMALS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DIAZEPAM; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; ELECTROSHOCK; FEAR; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SCOPOLAMINE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 33947130190     PISSN: 09558810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/FBP.0b013e3280ae6c7c     Document Type: Article

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