Selectively bred rodents as models of depression and anxiety

Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages 139-187

  Wegener, Gregers ^a,b   Mathe, Aleksander A ^c   Neumann, Inga D ^d  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animal models; Anxiety; Depression; Selective breeding

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE S; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OXYTOCIN; PAROXETINE; PROLACTIN; SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; VASCULOTROPIN; VASOPRESSIN;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODEL; FAWN HOODED RAT; FLINDERS RESISTANT LINE RAT; FLINDERS SENSITIVE LINE RAT; FLORIPA H AND L RAT; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIGH ANXIETY RELATED BEHAVIOR RAT; HIGH STRESS REACTIVITY MOUSE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LEARNED HELPLESSNESS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; LOW ANXIETY RELATED BEHAVIOR RAT; LOW STRESS REACTIVITY MOUSE; MATERNAL CARE; MAUDSLEY HIGH REACTIVE RAT; MAUDSLEY LOW REACTIVE RAT; METABOLIC STRESS; MONOAMINE METABOLISM; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT STRAIN; REM SLEEP; ROMAN HIGH AVOIDANCE RAT; ROMAN LOW AVOIDANCE RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SLEEP PATTERN; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PHOBIA; STRATUM RADIATUM; SWIM HIGH ACTIVE RAT; SWIM LOW ACTIVE RAT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; WISTAR KYOTO RAT; ANIMAL; GENETICS; HUMAN; INBRED RAT STRAIN; RAT; RODENT;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RODENTIA;

EID: 84918582162     PISSN: 18663370     EISSN: 18663389     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/7854_2011_192     Document Type: Article

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