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Prenatal stress effects on emotion regulation differ by genotype and sex in prepubertal rats.
Developmental psychobiology - 1 Mar 2013
Schroeder Mariana, Sultany Tom, Weller Aron
Abstract excerpt
Behavioral effects of different prenatal stress (PNS) schedules were examined in prepubertal "depressive/anxious-like" WKY and control Wistar rats. Pregnant dams received 1 hr daily restraint stress on gestational days 14-20 or on 7 randomly scheduled days, or remained undisturbed. Offspring were tested during postnatal days 29-35 in social play, forced swim-test, open field, and novelty tests. PNS induced an...
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