Splitting of the cerebellar vermis in juvenile rats-Effects on social behavior, vocalization and motor activity

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 250, Issue , 2013, Pages 293-298

  Al Afif, Shadi ^a   Staden, Mareike ^a   Krauss, Joachim K ^a   Schwabe, Kerstin ^a   Hermann, Elvis J ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebellar vermis; Juvenile rats; Motor activity; Mutism; Social behavior; Ultrasound vocalization

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CEREBELLUM VERMIS SPLITTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; ENDOPHENOTYPE; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; JUVENILE ANIMAL; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VOCALIZATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; CEREBELLUM; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 84879166927     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2013.05.013     Document Type: Article

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