Compulsive checking behavior of quinpirole-sensitized rats as an animal model of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder(OCD): form and control

Compulsive checking behavior of quinpirole-sensitized rats as an animal model of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder(OCD): form and control

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A previous report showed that the open field behavior of rats sensitized to the dopamine agonist quinpirole satisfies 5 performance criteria for compulsive checking behavior. In an effort to extend the parallel between the drug-induc...

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Main Authors: Bonura Carlo A, Boersma Jonathan T, Tse Wai S, Eckert Michael J, Szechtman Henry, McClelland Jessica Z, Culver Kirsten E, Eilam David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-04-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/2/4

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