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Ontogeny of fear-, anxiety- and depression-related behavior across adolescence in C57BL/6J mice.
Behavioural brain research - 25 Jan 2007
Hefner Kathryn, Holmes Andrew
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Adolescence is characterized by behavioral traits such as emotional lability and impulsivity that are associated with increased vulnerability to affective illness and addictions. Research in rodents has found that adolescent rats and mice differ from adults on measures of anxiety-like behavior, novelty seeking and stress-responsivity. The present study sought to extend these data by evaluating fear-, anxiety- and...
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