Effects of environmental and physiological covariates on sex differences in unconditioned and conditioned anxiety and fear in a large sample of genetically heterogeneous (N/Nih-HS) rats

Effects of environmental and physiological covariates on sex differences in unconditioned and conditioned anxiety and fear in a large sample of genetically heterogeneous (N/Nih-HS) rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Physiological and environmental variables, or covariates, can account for an important portion of the variability observed in behavioural/physiological results from different laboratories even when using the same type of animals and phenotyping procedures. We pre...

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Main Authors: López-Aumatell Regina, Martínez-Membrives Esther, Vicens-Costa Elia, Cañete Toni, Blázquez Gloria, Mont-Cardona Carme, Johannesson Martina, Flint Jonathan, Tobeña Adolf, Fernández-Teruel Alberto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Behavioral and Brain Functions
Subjects:
Anxiety
fear
genetically heterogeneous rats
large samples
environmental covariates
physiological covariates
Online Access:http://www.behavioralandbrainfunctions.com/content/7/1/48

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