Gender Differences in Learned Helplessness Behavior Are Influenced by Genetic Background
Caldarone B, George T, Zachariou V, Picciotto M. Gender Differences in Learned Helplessness Behavior Are Influenced by Genetic Background. Pharmacology Biochemistry And Behavior 2000, 66: 811-817. PMID: 10973520, DOI: 10.1016/s0091-3057(00)00271-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEscape latencyInescapable shockHelplessness behaviorGenetic backgroundInescapable shock pretreatmentControl miceMale C57BL/6JMixed genetic backgroundB6 xGender differencesNonshocked controlsB6 femalesMiceB6 malesEscape performanceCommon genetic backgroundKnockout modelsHelplessness modelShock pretreatmentMalesFemalesLatencyPain