Automated apparatus for quantitation of social approach behaviors in mice

Genes, Brain and Behavior

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 303-314

  Nadler, J J ^a   Moy, S S ^a   Dold, G ^b   Trang, D ^b   Simmons, N ^b   Perez, A ^a   Young, N B ^a   Barbaro, R P ^a   Piven, J ^a   Magnuson, T R ^a   Crawley, J N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Automated equipment; C57BL 6J; DBA 2J; Exploratory activity; FVB NJ; Inbred strains; Mice; Scoring methods; Sociability; Social behavior; Social preference

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; AUTISM; AUTOMATION; INBRED STRAIN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 4644333560     PISSN: 16011848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-183X.2004.00071.x     Document Type: Article

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