Sex differences in the actions of psychoactive agents and progesterone on anxiety-related behaviour in the Mongolian gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus), and the effects of corticosterone on the hippocampal morphology of Wistar rats (Rattus norvegicus)

Many anxiety and stress-related disorders exhibit definitive sex differences in their prevalence, symptomology, response to treatment and prognosis. Animal studies have increased the understanding of these disorders, but much of the current research in this area has been conducted using only male ra...

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Main Author: Bridges, Nikola Jane
Published: University of Central Lancashire 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.484327