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[Neurobiology and genetics of anxiety in an animal model].
Der Nervenarzt - 1 Mar 2003
Landgraf R
Abstract excerpt
This paper presents a valid animal model of innate anxiety/depression: anxious (HAB) or non-anxious (LAB) rats, which show stable and robust responses in a variety of ethological tests. In addition to their extreme anxiety-related behavior, HAB animals are characterized by passive stress coping, an activated stress (HPA) axis, and increased stress vulnerability. The enhanced expression and release of arginine...
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