Fearfulness and sex in F2 Roman rats: males display more fear though both sexes share the same fearfulness traits.

The pattern of sex differences in a large sample (about 400 for each sex) of F2-generation rats, derived from inbred Roman high- and low-avoidance strains differing in fearfulness and brain functioning, was investigated. We obtained measures from responses to a battery of novel/threatening tests [op...

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Principais autores: Aguilar, R, Gil, L, Gray, J, Driscoll, P, Flint, J, Dawson, G, Giménez-Llort, L, Escorihuela, R, Fernández-Teruel, A, Tobeña, A
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 2003