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The Unpredictable Chronic Mild Stress Protocol for Inducing Anhedonia in Mice
Published on: October 24, 2018
Chronic mild stress alleviates anxious behaviour in female mice in two situations
Rössler1, Joubert, Chapouthier
1UMR 7593 CNRS, Faculté de Médecine Pitié-Salpêtrière, 91 Bd de l'Hôpital, 75013, Paris, France
Behavioural Processes
|August 3, 2000
Abstract:
Chronic mild stress (CMS) alleviates anxious behaviour in rats in an elevated plus-maze. In the present study this finding has been extended in mice to the using two tests recognised for the assessment of anxious behaviour: the light-dark discrimination test and the staircase test.
