Effects of chronic footshock, restraint and corticotropin-releasing factor on freezing, ultrasonic vocalization and forced swim behavior in rats

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 178-187

  Swiergiel, Artur H ^a,b   Zhou, Yueping ^a   Dunn, Adrian J ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND ANIMAL BREEDING   (Poland)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Behavior; Chronic stress; CRF; Depression; Desensitization; Fear; Rat; Ultrasonic vocalization

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOTSHOCK; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; FREEZING; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROSHOCK; FREEZING REACTION, CATALEPTIC; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWIMMING; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONICS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 34548322713     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2007.06.006     Document Type: Article

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