Effects of rat sex differences and lighting on locomotor exploration of a circular open field with free-standing central corners and without peripheral walls
Authors:
- Jeff AlstottJAJeff Alstott
- William TimberlakeWTWilliam Timberlake
- 1 January 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Behavioural Brain Research
- Vol. 196 (2) , 214-219
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