Is behavioral variation along the bold-shy continuum associated with variation in the stress axis in zebrafish?

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 717-728

  Oswald, Mary E ^a   Drew, Robert E ^a,b   Racine, Matt ^a   Murdoch, Gordon K ^a   Robison, Barrie D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CYPRINID; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SEXUAL DIMORPHISM;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO;

11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; HYDROCORTISONE; RNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; ZEBRA FISH;

11-BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; RNA; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84870210055     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/668203     Document Type: Article

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