Cholecystokinin in the C57BL/6J Mouse: Effects on Acoustic Startle Response and Anatomical Distribution in the Amygdala
Cholecystokinin (CCK) causes panic attacks in humans and increases fear-associated behaviours in rodents by way of CCK-B receptors. The aim of this thesis was to investigate the CCK system behaviourally and anatomically in C57BL6/J mice and to assess the suitability of CCK-IRES-Cre mouse lines for a...
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/43315 |