Higher inherent fearfulness potentiates the effects of chronic stress in the Japanese quail

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 225, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 505-510

  Calandreau, L ^a,b,c,d   Favreau Peigne A ^a,b,c,d   Bertin, A ^a,b,c,d   Constantin, P ^a,b,c,d   Arnould, C ^a,b,c,d   Laurence, A ^b   Lumineau, S ^b   Houdelier, C ^b   Richard Yris, M A ^b   Boissy, A ^e   Leterrier, C ^a,b,c,d  

^a UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^d IFCE   (France)

^e UMR1213 HERBIVORES   (France)

Author keywords

Birds; Corticosterone; Emotionality; Genetic; Predisposition; Stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHRONIC STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; EMOTIONALITY; FEAR; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUAIL; TONIC IMMOBILITY;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CORTICOSTERONE; COTURNIX; FEAR; FEMALE; IMMOBILITY RESPONSE, TONIC; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SELECTION, GENETIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 80052968506     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2011.08.010     Document Type: Article

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