Repeated exposure of male mice to low doses of lipopolysaccharide: Dose and time dependent development of behavioral sensitization and tolerance in an automated light-dark anxiety test

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 286, Issue , 2015, Pages 241-248

  Banasikowski, Tomek J ^a   Cloutier, Caylen J ^b   Ossenkopp, Klaus Peter ^b   Kavaliers, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacterial infection; Endotoxin priming; Immune response; Locomotor activity; LPS; Sickness behavior

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ADULT; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; EXPERIMENTAL ANXIETY TEST; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIGHT; LOCOMOTION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL TOLERANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DISEASE MODEL; DOSE RESPONSE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MICE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84925060231     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2015.03.004     Document Type: Article

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