Behavioral profiles displayed by rats in an elevated asymmetric plus-maze: effects of diazepam
When rats are exposed to unknown environments where novelty and fear-inducing characteristics are present (conflictive environments), some specific behaviors are induced and exploration is apparently modulated by fear. In our laboratory, a new type of plus-maze was designed as a model of conflictive...
Main Authors: | M.B. Ruarte, E.O. Alvarez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
1999-01-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X1999000100015 |
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