A mouse model of posttraumatic stress disorder that distinguishes between conditioned and sensitised fear

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 848-860

  Siegmund, Anja ^a   Wotjak, Carsten T ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Extinction; Fear; Fluoxetine; Habituation; Incubation

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETIN RATIOPHARM; FLUOXETINE; TAP WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; C57BL MOUSE; COLD INJURY; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EMOTIONAL DEPRIVATION; FACE VALIDITY; FEAR; FEEDING; FOOTSHOCK; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; INCUBATION TIME; LEARNING; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; SHOCK; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; AROUSAL; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEAR; FLUOXETINE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 34247871449     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2006.07.017     Document Type: Article

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