The Effects of Maternal Deprivation, Through Artificial Rearing, on Impulsiveness in Rats

Mammalian brain and behaviour are plastic, particularly early in development when offspring are under the care of their mothers. Adverse early life events, such as maternal and social deprivation, have short- and long-term consequences for neurobiology and consequently for behaviour. The purpose o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lovic, Vedran
Other Authors: Fleming, Alison S.
Language:en_ca
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/24363