Sensitivity to diazepam after a single session of forced swim stress in weaning Wistar rats

The present study investigated the sensitivity to stress and diazepam in weaning (21-day old) Wistar rats. A single 15-min session of forced swimming was used to induce anxiety-like behavior. The group that was forced to swim exhibited an increase in anxiety-like behavior in the elevated plus maze (...

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Main Authors: Bernal-Morales Blandina, Guillén-Ruiz Gabriel, Cueto-Escobedo Jonathan, Rodríguez-Landa Juan Francisco, Contreras Carlos M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-09-01
Series:Acta Pharmaceutica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/acph-2018-0027