Strain differences in sucrose preference and in the consequences of unpredictable chronic mild stress

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 155, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 135-146

  Pothion, Stéphanie ^a,b   Bizot, Jean Charles ^a   Trovero, Fabrice ^a   Belzung, Catherine ^b  

^a Key Obs SA   (France)

^b EA 3248 Psychobiologie des Emotions   (France)

Author keywords

Anhedonia; Inbred strains of mice; Learning and memory; Sucrose consumption; Sucrose preference; Unpredictable chronic mild stress; Water maze; Y maze

Indexed keywords

SUCROSE; WATER;

AMNESIA; ANHEDONIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEASUREMENT; MEMORY; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRESS; SUGAR INTAKE; TASTE PREFERENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, INBRED DBA; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUCROSE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 4344700859     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2004.04.008     Document Type: Article

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