The effects of buspirone and diazepam on aversive context- and social isolation-induced ultrasonic vocalisation

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 474-480

  Hamed, Adam ^a,b   Jaroszewski, Tomasz ^a   Maciejak, Piotr ^a,b   Szyndler, Janusz ^a   Lehner, Małgorzata ^b   Kamecka, Ita ^a   Olczak, Mieszko ^b   Kuzinska, Urszula ^a   Taracha, Ewa ^b   Płaźnik, Adam ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

22 kHz ultrasonic vocalisation; 50 kHz ultrasonic vocalisation; Aversive context; Buspiron; Diazepam; Rats; Social isolation

Indexed keywords

BUSPIRONE; DIAZEPAM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VOCALIZATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BUSPIRONE; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; DIAZEPAM; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; ULTRASONICS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 70249133631     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2009.07.013     Document Type: Article

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