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Research Article

Effect of acute swim stress on plasma corticosterone and brain monoamine levels in bidirectionally selected DxH recombinant inbred mouse strains differing in fear recall and extinction

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Pages 471-483 | Received 05 Feb 2014, Accepted 09 Aug 2014, Published online: 13 Aug 2014

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