An anxiety-like phenotype in mice selectively bred for aggression

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 201, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 179-191

  Nehrenberg, Derrick L ^a,b   Rodriguiz, Ramona M ^c   Cyr, Michel ^d   Zhang, Xiaodong ^c   Lauder, Jean M ^b   Gariépy, Jean Louis ^a   Wetsel, William C ^c  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aggression; Anxiety; Benzodiazepine receptor subunits; Diazepam; GABAA receptor binding; Selective breeding

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR ALPHA 2; DIAZEPAM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGGRESSION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGGRESSION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ANXIETY; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; DIAZEPAM; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 67349250430     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2009.02.010     Document Type: Article

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