Differences in locomotor activity, exploratory activity and anxiety-like behaviour of
C57BL/6ChR, C57BL/6J, Swiss Webster/J and A/J strain were investigated in an anxiety …

Measuring anxiety-like behaviour in mice has been mostly undertaken using a few classical
animal models of anxiety such as the elevated plus-maze, the light/dark choice or the open …

The elevated plus-maze test (PM) and open-field test (OF) are routinely used to study
anxiety-related behaviour in mouse. However, the data obtained with these tests have often …

Over the last 15 years, genetically modified mice have added important data to our
knowledge on psychiatric diseases including anxiety. This has produced many behavioural …

Various test paradigms have been developed to assess behavioral parameters indicating
anxiety in rodents. Tests for anxiety in rodents are suggested to be valuable tools in …

Phenotyping of inbred mouse strains and genetically modified mouse models for
characteristics related to neuropsychiatric diseases includes assessing their anxiety‐related …

Rationale Batteries of tests that are thought to measure different aspects of anxiety-related
behaviour are used to characterise mice after genetic or pharmacological manipulation …

The literature surrounding rodent models of human anxiety disorders is discrepant
concerning which models reflect anxiety‐like behavior distinct from general activity and …

The behaviors of male mice of the C57BL/6J (C57), CBA/Lac (CBA) and BALB/c (BALB)
strains have been studied in the plus-maze and open field tests for estimation of state …

The reliability of behavioural data constitutes a major concern in the neuroscience field.
Indeed, discrepancies in the behavioural patterns of mice or rats in the same anxiety tests …