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The use of informal and formal help: Four patterns of illness behavior in the black community
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1984-12)
Ornithine decarboxylase activity in retinal explants of goldfish undergoing optic nerve regeneration
(Elsevier, 1981-06)
Retinal explants cultured in the presence of fetal calf serum (FCS) exhibit an increase in the activity of ornithine decarboxylase which is maximal several hours after explanation. The measured activity of this enzyme is ...
Stress and coping patterns of participants and non-participants in self-help groups for parents of the mentally ill
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press; Human Sciences Press ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1990-12)
The authors examined differences in stress and coping patterns as well as in situationally-related variables between participants and non-participants in self-help groups for parents of the mentally ill in Israel. Participants, ...
Activity disc and cage for continuous measurement of running activity and core temperature in hamsters
(Elsevier, 1991-11)
We describe a design for the modular horizontal activity disc and tandem cages suitable for continuous monitoring of spontaneous running and of core tempertaures in golden hamsters. An acrylic disc is equipped with a short ...
Tail pinch induced stress-arousal facilitates brain stimulation reward
(Elsevier, 1979-01)
Adult male Sprague Dawley rats with chronic access to self stimulation were subjected to handling, tail pinch, or left undisturbed. Tail pinch increased responding for positive reinforcement while the other conditions did ...
Electron microscopic demonstration of horseradish peroxidase-tetramethylbenzidine reaction product as a method for identifying sensory nerve fibers in the rat tooth pulp
(Elsevier, 1983-11-11)
The purpose of the present investigation was to determine if the horseradish peroxidase could be used as a method for labeling sensory nerve fibers (specifically, tooth pulp afferents) for detailed ultrastructural analyses. ...
Mating behavior induces selective expression of Fos protein within the chemosensory pathways of the male Syrian hamster brain
(Elsevier, 1992-08-31)
The effect of mating behavior on the expression of Fos protein was analyzed within the chemosensory pathways of the male Syrian hamster brain. Following a single mating test, the number of Fos-immunoreactive (Fos-ir) neurons ...
Unilateral substantia nigra lesions and schedule-induced polydipsia
(Elsevier, 1986)
The present experiment investigated the effects of unilateral 6-hydroxydopamine lesions of the substantia nigra (SN) on schedule-induced polydipsia (SIP). Lesions were made in either the "dominant" or "non-dominant" ...
Animal models and human depressive disorders
(Elsevier, 1981)
Clinical depressive disorders are complex in presentation, dissimilar in origins and course, and often pleomorphic in character. An adequate understanding of their origins, biological substrates, and amenability to established ...
Expansion strategies of a mutual help organization
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1991-04)