Avoidance expression in rats as a function of signal-shock interval: strain and sex differences

Inbred Wistar Kyoto (WKY) rats express inhibited temperament, increased sensitivity to stress, and exaggerated expressions of avoidance. A long-standing observation for lever press escape/avoidance learning in rats is the duration of the warning signal (WS) determines whether avoidance is expressed...

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Main Authors: Servatius, Richard J., Avcu, Pelin, Ko, Nora, Jiao, Xilu, Beck, Kevin D., Minor, Thomas R., Pang, Kevin C. H.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4491620/