Unpredictable chronic stress in juvenile or adult rats has opposite effects, respectively, promoting and impairing resilience

Stress

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 11-20

  Ricon, T ^a   Toth, E ^a,b   Leshem, M ^a   Braun, K ^c   Richter Levin, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Juvenile stress; Learning; Maternal deprivation; Rat; Two way shuttle avoidance task; Unpredictable chronic stress

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHRONIC STRESS; COPING BEHAVIOR; JUVENILE; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FOOD DEPRIVATION; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; RATS; RESILIENCE, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWIMMING;

EID: 83455195542     PISSN: 10253890     EISSN: 16078888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10253890.2011.572207     Document Type: Article

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