Comparative analysis of anxiety-like behaviors and sensorimotor functions in two rat mutants, ci2 and ci3, with lateralized rotational behavior

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 551-560

  Lindemann, Sven ^a,c   Gernert, Manuela ^a   Bennay, Mustapha ^b,d   Koch, Michael ^b   Löscher, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^c SANOFI AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH   (Germany)

^d HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anomalies of cerebral lateralization; Circling; Dopamine; Emotionality; Startle response

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMOTION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; LEWIS RAT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; RAT STRAIN; ROTAROD TEST; ROTATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STARTLE REFLEX;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; EMOTIONS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RATS, MUTANT STRAINS; ROTAROD PERFORMANCE TEST; ROTATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STARTLE REACTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 38449104300     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: 1873507X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2007.04.008     Document Type: Article

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