Assessing behavioural and cognitive domains of autism spectrum disorders in rodents: Current status and future perspectives

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 231, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1125-1146

  Kas, Martien J ^a   Glennon, Jeffrey C ^b   Buitelaar, Jan ^b   Ey, Elodie ^c,d,e   Biemans, Barbara ^f   Crawley, Jacqueline ^g   Ring, Robert H ^h   Lajonchere, Clara ^h,i   Esclassan, Frederic ^j   Talpos, John ^k   Noldus, Lucas P J J ^l   Burbach, J Peter H ^a   Steckler, Thomas ^k  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^d INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^f F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h Autism Speaks Inc   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^j ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^k JANSSEN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Belgium)

^l Noldus Information Technology bv   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

Animal model; Behaviour; Cognition; Genetics; Phenotype

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANXIETY; ATTENTION; AUTISM; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; RODENT MODEL; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VOCALIZATION; WORKING MEMORY;

ANIMALS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FOOD DISPENSERS, AUTOMATIC; HUMANS; MICE; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RATS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR; ULTRASONICS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 84896732337     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-013-3268-5     Document Type: Review

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