Article
Genetic dissection of mouse exploratory behaviour.
Behavioural brain research - 1 Nov 2001
Crusio W E
Abstract excerpt
A large variety of apparatus and procedures are being employed to measure mouse exploratory behaviour. Definitions of what constitutes exploration also vary widely. The present article reviews two studies whose results permit a genetic dissection of behaviour displayed in an open-field situation. The results agree that factors representing exploration and stress/fear underlie this type of behaviour. Both factors...
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