Maternal Separation in the Rat : The Short- and Long-term effects of Early-life Experience on Neuropeptides, Monoamines and Voluntary Ethanol Consumption

Early-life experience has profound effects on the individual’s neurobiology and behaviour later in life. The rodent animal experimental model maternal separation (MS) was used to study this more in detail. The MS model involves short and prolonged postnatal separations simulating an emotionally safe...

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Main Author: Oreland, Sadia
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskap 2009
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-108678
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