Reward-related behavioral paradigms for addiction research in the mouse: performance of common inbred strains.

The mouse has emerged as a uniquely valuable species for studying the molecular and genetic basis of complex behaviors and modeling neuropsychiatric disease states. While valid and reliable preclinical assays for reward-related behaviors are critical to understanding addiction-related processes, and...

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Main Authors: Lauren Lederle, Susanna Weber, Tara Wright, Michael Feyder, Jonathan L Brigman, Hans S Crombag, Lisa M Saksida, Timothy J Bussey, Andrew Holmes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3018410?pdf=render