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Differential effects of cohort removal stress on the acoustic startle response of the Roman/Verh rat strains.
Behavior genetics - 1 Jan 2000
Aguilar R, Gil L, Tobeña A, Escorihuela R M, Fernández-Teruel A
Abstract excerpt
Male and female rats of the inbred Roman/Verh strains, which have been psychogenetically selected and bred for good (RHA-I/Verh) and extremely poor (RLA-I/Verh) two-way avoidance acquisition, were evaluated in an acoustic startle response test. One half of the rats of each strain and sex were previously subjected to 30 min of isolation by removal of their cage partners ("cohort removal"). During the testing...
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