Mating-related interactions share common features with anxiety in the mouse

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 186, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 185-190

  Carola, Valeria ^a   Scalera, Elisabetta ^b   Brunamonti, Emiliano ^c   Gross, Cornelius ^a   D'Amato, Francesca ^b  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY EMBL   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anxiety related behavior; BALB c; C57BL 6; Mated related interaction; Open field; Principal component analysis; Sociability

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; MATING; MATING RELATED INTERACTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOTIVATION; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 36249031559     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2007.08.006     Document Type: Article

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