Learned helplessness and social avoidance in the Wistar-Kyoto rat

Learned helplessness and social avoidance in the Wistar-Kyoto rat

The Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) rat is an established depression model characterized by elevated anxiety- and depression-like behavior across a variety of tests. Here we further characterized specific behavioral and functional domains relevant to depression that are altered in WKY rats. Moreover, since early...

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Main Authors: Hyungwoo eNam, Sarah M Clinton, Nateka L Jackson, Ilan A Kerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
Heart
social interaction
maternal separation
elevated plus maze
adrenal
forced swim test
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00109/full

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