Pharmacologically distinctive behaviors other than burying marbles during the marble burying test in mice

Pharmacology

Volumn 86, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 293-296

  Hayashi, Etsuko ^a   Kuratani, Kazuyoshi ^a   Kinoshita, Mine ^a   Hara, Hideaki ^a  

^a Development and Medical Affairs Division   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Distinctive behaviors, mice; Marble burying

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; DIAZEPAM; FLUVOXAMINE; IMIPRAMINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; LATENT PERIOD; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BUPROPION; DIAZEPAM; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FLUVOXAMINE; IMIPRAMINE; MALE; MICE; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

EID: 77958617181     PISSN: 00317012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000321190     Document Type: Article

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