European Neuropsychopharmacology
Volume 20, Issue 5 , Pages 317-326 , May 2010

Chromosomal mapping of excessive physical activity in mice in response to a restricted feeding schedule

  • C. Gelegen

      Affiliations

    • Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience, Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Research Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, UK
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  • E. Pjetri

      Affiliations

    • Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience, Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • I.C. Campbell

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Psychiatry, Department of Neuroscience, King's College London, UK
    • ,
  • D.A. Collier

      Affiliations

    • Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Research Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, UK
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  • H. Oppelaar

      Affiliations

    • Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience, Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • M.J.H. Kas

      Affiliations

    • Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience, Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neuroscience, Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology, Universiteitsweg 100, 3584 CG Utrecht, The Netherlands. Tel.: +31 88 756 8179; fax: +31 88 756 9032.

Received 12 June 2009 ,Revised 2 September 2009 ,Accepted 4 October 2009.

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Volume 20, Issue 5 , Pages 317-326 , May 2010

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