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[Bipolar manifestation of cataleptic reactions in rats].
Genetika - 1 May 2004
Barykina N N, Alekhina T A, Chuguĭ V F, Petrenko O I, Pliusnin I Z, Kolpakov V G
Abstract excerpt
Selection of GC rats for the predisposition to cataleptic freezing has increased not only the frequency, intensity, and duration of freezing, but also the proportion of irritable or "nervous" rats with enhanced anxiety, defensive behavior with vocalization, jerky running, and jumpiness. An increased amplitude of the startle reflex is a correlate of this "nervousness." The results of the comparison of some...
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