Exposure to TMT odor affects adrenal sympathetic nerve activity and behavioral consequences in rats

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 317-322

  Horii, Yuko ^a,b   Nikaido, Yoshikazu ^a   Nagai, Katsuya ^b   Nakashima, Toshihiro ^a  

^a KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b ANBAS CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autonomic nerve; Behavior; Fox odor; Histamine; Rats

Indexed keywords

2,5 DIHYDRO 2,4,5 TRIMETHYLTHIAZOLINE; BUTYRIC ACID; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; EXPOSURE; GROOMING; MALE; MOTOR SYSTEM; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; ODOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYMPATHETIC NERVE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADRENAL GLANDS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BUTYRIC ACID; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; MALE; ODORS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; THIAZOLES;

EID: 77955275404     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2010.05.047     Document Type: Article

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