Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Sickness Behaviour Evaluated in Different Models of Anxiety and Innate Fear in Rats

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 359-369

  Bassi, Gabriel S ^a   Kanashiro, Alexandre ^a   Santin, Francele M ^a   de Souza, Glória E P ^a   Nobre, Manoel J ^a   Coimbra, Norberto C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ALERTNESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEAR; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; GROOMING; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REARING; REST; STRETCHING; ULTRASOUND; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEAR; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; NEGIBACTERIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 84858621274     PISSN: 17427835     EISSN: 17427843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-7843.2011.00824.x     Document Type: Article

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