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Evaluation of marble-burying behavior as a model of anxiety

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior · 1991 · Vol. 38(1) · pp. 63–67

K. Njung'e(Aston University)Sheila L. Handley✉(Aston University)

Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum DisordersAnxiogenicYohimbineDiazepamHabituationLocomotor activityChemistryAnxiolyticAnimal sciencePharmacologyAnesthesia

MeSH terms

AnimalsAnxietyCarbolinesDiazepamDose-Response Relationship, DrugEvaluation Studies as TopicFemaleHabituation, PsychophysiologicMaleMice, Inbred StrainsModels, PsychologicalSex FactorsYohimbineMice

Funding

Janssen Pharmaceuticals

Citations

482

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0.81

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67%

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