Anxiogenic effect of chronic exposure to extremely low frequency magnetic field in adult rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 434, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 12-17

  Liu, Tongtong ^a   Wang, Sheng ^a   He, Lihua ^a   Ye, Kangping ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Anxiogenic; Elevated plus maze; Extremely low frequency magnetic field (ELF MF); Light dark box; Open field test

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LOCOMOTION; MAGNETIC FIELD; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; LIGHT; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 40649118188     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2008.01.019     Document Type: Article

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