Balb/c mice treated with d-cycloserine arouse increased social interest in conspecifics

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 99, Issue , 2013, Pages 95-99

  Benson, Andrew D ^a   Burket, Jessica A ^a   Deutsch, Stephen I ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Balb c mouse; D Cycloserine; NMDA receptor; Sociability; Social preference

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSERINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; DRUG EFFECT; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; INBRED MOUSE STRAIN; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNIFFING; STIMULUS;

BALB/C MOUSE; D-CYCLOSERINE; NMDA RECEPTOR; SOCIABILITY; SOCIAL PREFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES; AROUSAL; CYCLOSERINE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84887176861     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: 18732747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2013.10.006     Document Type: Article

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