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Neurobiological constituents of active, passive, and variable coping strategies in rats: Integration of regional brain neuropeptide Y levels and cardiovascular responses

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Pages 172-183 | Received 01 Feb 2009, Accepted 25 Jun 2009, Published online: 09 Mar 2010

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