Association of a locus on rat chromosome 4 with anxiety-related behaviors in two selectively bred rat lines
The Floripa H and L rat lines, selected for high and low locomotion in the central aversive area of an open field, a widely used emotionality test, were proposed as a model for studying the genetic basis of anxiety. The present study aimed to verify if the QTL Ofil1, mapped to rat chromosome 4 and p...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
2008-12-01
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Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572008000500008 |