An acute exposure to a sub-lethal dose of soman triggers anxiety-related behavior in guinea pigs: Interactions with acute restraint

NeuroToxicology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 77-84

  Mamczarz, Jacek ^a   Pereira, Edna F R ^a   Aracava, Yasco ^a   Adler, Michael ^b   Albuquerque, Edson X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b US ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL DEFENSE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Elevated plus maze; Locomotion; Open field; Organophosphorus compounds

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOMAN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; GUINEA PIG; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; LIGHT INTENSITY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; GUINEA PIGS; MAZE LEARNING; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; SOMAN; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA;

EID: 74249083670     PISSN: 0161813X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuro.2009.10.012     Document Type: Article

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