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Comparison of the behavioural and endocrine response to forced swimming stress in five inbred strains of rats.
Psychoneuroendocrinology - 1 Jan 1995
Armario A, Gavaldà A, Martí J
Abstract excerpt
Some inbred strains of rats showed behavioural differences in the forced swimming test, which is considered a putative animal model of depression. In the present work, the behavioural and physiological responses to forced swimming were studied in male and female rats of five inbred strains of rats: Brown-Norway (BN), Fischer 344 (FIS), Lewis (LEW), Spontaneously Hypertensive (SHR) and Wistar-Kyoto (WKY)....
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