Acute ethanol exposure induces behavioural differences in two zebrafish (Danio rerio) strains: A time course analysis

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 259, Issue , 2014, Pages 174-185

  Pannia, Emanuela ^a   Tran, Steven ^a   Rampersad, Mindy ^a   Gerlai, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Ethanol; Ethyl alcohol; Fear; Strain comparison; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL TOLERANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; JUMPING; NONHUMAN; PREDATOR AVOIDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SWIMMING; ZEBRA FISH;

ANXIETY; ETHANOL; ETHYL ALCOHOL; FEAR; STRAIN COMPARISON; ZEBRAFISH;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; FEAR; FREEZING REACTION, CATALEPTIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWIMMING; TIME FACTORS; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84888806687     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2013.11.006     Document Type: Article

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