Autosomal and Y chromosomal effects on the stereotyped response to apomorphine in wild house mice.

doi:10.1016/0091-3057(95)00092-b

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Autosomal and Y chromosomal effects on the stereotyped response to apomorphine in wild house mice.

Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior - 1 Sept 1995

Sluyter F, Bohus B, Beldhuis H J, van Oortmerssen G A

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The behavioral response to apomorphine, a dopamine agonist, was shown to be different between a selection line characterized by Short Attack Latencies (SAL) and a selection line having Long Attack Latencies (LAL) (4). Aggressive SAL mice were more sensitive to apomorphine than nonaggressive LAL m...

Topics

Aggression
Animals
Apomorphine
Chromosomes
Dopamine Agonists
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Male
Mice
Mice, Inbred Strains
Movement
Phenotype
Posture
Stereotyped Behavior
Y Chromosome

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