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Selective breeding for an infant phenotype: rat pup ultrasonic vocalization (USV).
Behavior genetics - 1 Jan 2005
Brunelli Susan A
Abstract excerpt
To examine processes underlying generational and developmental influences on anxiety, this laboratory produced two lines of (N:NIH strain) rats, selectively bred on the basis extreme rates of ultrasonic vocalization in 2 minutes of isolation at Postnatal Day 10. The research reviewed in this article focuses on: (1) establishment of the selectively bred lines; (2) defining infant behavioral and physiological...
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