The effects of breeding protocol in C57BL/6J mice on adult offspring behaviour

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Foldi, Claire J ^a   Eyles, Darryl W ^a,b   McGrath, John J ^a,b   Burne, Thomas H J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR; BREEDING METHOD; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MATING; MAZE TEST; MOUSE; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PREPULSE INHIBITION; PROGENY; STARTLE REFLEX; AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BREEDING; C57BL MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; TIME;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

AGING; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BREEDING; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79953004171     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0018152     Document Type: Article

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