Maternal separation stress leads to enhanced emotional responses to noxious stimuli in adult rats

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 212, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 208-212

  Uhelski, Megan L ^a   Fuchs, Perry N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Elevated plus maze; Formalin test; Maternal separation; MPWT; PEAP; Place escape avoidance paradigm; Threshold testing

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EMOTIONALITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIFE STRESS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MAZE TEST; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; WEANING; WEIGHT GAIN; AGING; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; EMOTION; HEAT; MENTAL STRESS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEWBORN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PSYCHOLOGY; TIME;

AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; EMOTIONS; FORMALDEHYDE; HOT TEMPERATURE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MAZE LEARNING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; RATS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; FORMALDEHYDE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; TIC PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 77953028824     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2010.03.055     Document Type: Article

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