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Genetic dissection of intermale aggressive behavior in BALB/cJ and A/J mice.
Genes, brain, and behavior - 1 Feb 2011
Dow H C, Kreibich A S, Kaercher K A, Sankoorikal G M V, Pauley E D, Lohoff F W, Ferraro T N, Li H, Brodkin E S
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Aggressive behaviors are disabling, treatment refractory, and sometimes lethal symptoms of several neuropsychiatric disorders. However, currently available treatments for patients are inadequate, and the underlying genetics and neurobiology of aggression is only beginning to be elucidated. Inbred mouse strains are useful for identifying genomic regions, and ultimately the relevant gene variants (alleles) in these...
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