The effects of acute stress and acute corticosterone administration on the immobility response in rats

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 331-336

  Zamudio, Sergio R ^a   Quevedo Corona, Lucía ^a   Garcés, Linda ^a   De La Cruz, Fidel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Acute stress; Corticosterone; Immobility response; Rat

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE;

ACUTE STRESS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACILITATION; HORMONE ACTION; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PREDATOR STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CORTICOSTERONE; FREEZING REACTION, CATALEPTIC; HOT TEMPERATURE; MALE; NECK; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PAIN; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TAIL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70349961493     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2009.09.005     Document Type: Article

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