A quantitative genetic analysis of locomotor activity in CXB recombinant inbred mice.

abstract：:The behaviors of male mice of the C57BL/6J (C57), CBA/Lac (CBA) and BALB/c (BALB) strains have been studied in the plus-maze and open field tests for estimation of state anxiety in the stressful novel conditions, and in the cubic box test (exploration of novel cubic box) and the partition test (behavioral reactivity t...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Avgustinovich DF,Lipina TV,Bondar NP,Alekseyenko OV,Kudryavtseva NN

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testis specific protein, Y-encoded-like 2 (TSPYL2) regulates the expression of genes encoding glutamate receptors. Glutamate pathology is implicated in neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and schizophrenia. In line with this, a microduplicatio...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Li Q,Chan SY,Wong KK,Wei R,Leung YO,Ding AY,Hui TC,Cheung C,Chua SE,Sham PC,Wu EX,McAlonan GM

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During middle childhood, continuous changes occur in electroencephalogram (EEG) coherence, an index of cortico-cortical connectivity of the brain. In the gradual development of EEG coher ence, occasional "growth spurts" are observed which coincide with periods of discontinuous development in cognition. Discontinuous d...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： van Baal GC,Boomsma DI,de Geus EJ

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report analyses of data on body fat from a cohort of 34 separated monozygotic twin pairs (MZA) and a matched sample of 38 pairs of monozygotic twins reared together (MZT) originally studied by James Shields. The correlation for MZA pairs was .61 and the correlation for MZT pairs was .75. These correlations did not ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Price RA,Gottesman II

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The non-synonymous SNP rs2228145 in the IL6R gene on chromosome 1q21.3 is associated with a wide range of common diseases, including asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, type 1 diabetes and coronary heart disease. We examined the contribution of this functional IL6R gene polymorphism rs2228145 versus other genome-wide SNPs t...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： van Dongen J,Jansen R,Smit D,Hottenga JJ,Mbarek H,Willemsen G,Kluft C,AAGC Collaborators.,Penninx BW,Ferreira MA,Boomsma DI,de Geus EJ

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-one female subjects with Turner syndrome (TS) and 31 normal females matched for age and verbal IQ were given a spatial task requiring the mental rotation of geometric figures. The results revealed a poorer performance by the TS group for most items involving rotations. The relationship between reaction time and...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Rovet J,Netley C

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A go/no-go operant task was used to assess the ability of male Long-Evans rats to discriminate between the urine odors from pairs of intact MHC congenic mice (C57BL/6-H-2Kb/J and C57BL/6-H-2Kbm1/ByJ), intact Y congenic mice (DBA1 and DBA1.C57BL10-Y), and castrated Y congenic mice of these two strains. The MHC congenic...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Schellinck HM,Monahan E,Brown RE,Maxson SC

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a common condition in women that is difficult to diagnose. Although heritability estimates have been published for some conditions potentially underlying pelvic pain, the heritability of CPP itself has never been investigated. Using data from 623 MZ and 377 DZ female twin pairs aged 29-50 ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Zondervan KT,Cardon LR,Kennedy SH,Martin NG,Treloar SA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selection for high and low locomotor activity has been applied in two base populations of Drosophila melanogaster of distinct geographical origin. From each base population a high and a low line were selected, in which anesthesia was performed with ether. In addition, from one of the base populations a high line and a...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： van Dijken FR,Scharloo W

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To extend Purcell's well known ACE model in testing gene by measured environment interactions (GxM) in behavior genetic designs, Rathouz et al. considered a broader class of models for quantifying and testing such interactions. Only a sub-group of these extended models have been investigated for their statistical oper...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Zheng H,Van Hulle CA,Rathouz PJ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lurcher mutant mice were impaired in spatial orientation and motor coordination in comparison to normal mice. Both groups improved across days in both invisible and visible water maze platform conditions. Contrary to normal mice, lurcher mutants did not improve over days in terms of the time taken to reach a side-bar ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Lalonde R,Thifault S

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we analyzed the etiology of the relationship between personality traits and retrospectively recalled family environment. The data of 226 identical and 168 fraternal twin pairs reared together from the Jena twin study of social attitudes were available. Personality traits were measured using the self- and...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Kandler C,Riemann R,Kämpfe N

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the extent to which performance on standardized achievement tests, executive function (EF), and aggression in childhood and adolescence accounted for the relationship between a polygenic score for educational attainment (EA PGS) and years of education in a community sample of African Americans. Partici...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Rabinowitz JA,Kuo SI,Domingue B,Smart M,Felder W,Benke K,Maher BS,Ialongo NS,Uhl G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is considerable evidence that sex differences in spatial ability exist in adults, with males outperforming females at every age after puberty. It is difficult, however, to find sex differences in children younger than 13. This is due in part to the lack of adequate measures of spatial ability for use with childr...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Kerns KA,Berenbaum SA

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Structural equation modeling (SEM) provides a flexible tool to carry out genetic analyses of family and twin data. The basic model which decomposes the variance between and within families for a particular trait into genetic and non-genetic components can be generalized to multivariate and/or longitudinal data, incorp...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Posthuma D,Boomsma DI

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heritability estimates of birth weight have been inconsistent. Possible explanations are heritability changes during gestational age or the influence of covariates (e.g. chorionicity). The aim of this study was to model birth weights of twins across gestational age and to quantify the genetic and environmental compone...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Gielen M,Lindsey PJ,Derom C,Smeets HJ,Souren NY,Paulussen AD,Derom R,Nijhuis JG

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interpretation of studies using single gene mutants is complicated by possible epistatic interactions with genetic background. Dopamine D2 receptor (Drd2) knockout mice on a C57BL/6 (B6) background show decreased basal locomotion, ethanol preference and ethanol-induced ataxia. Epistatic interactions were studied by ex...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Palmer AA,Low MJ,Grandy DK,Phillips TJ

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paradise fish, a small insectivore, coinhabits marshes of Southeast Asia with several predator fish species. Its ability to recognize and avoid harmful fish may depend upon both genetic factors and experience. Here we demonstrate genetic variability between the 20-day-old larvae of two inbred strains of paradise f...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Miklósi A,Csányi V,Gerlai R

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reading ability and specific reading disability (SRD) are complex traits involving several cognitive processes and are shaped by a complex interplay of genetic and environmental forces. Linkage studies of these traits have identified several susceptibility loci. Association studies have gone further in detecting candi...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Skiba T,Landi N,Wagner R,Grigorenko EL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differences between population-typical norms of individual variability were studied in five genetic lines of Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica); two (BL and RL) were bidirectionally selected for early approach preference between blue and red stimuli, two (Hi and Lo) for high and low imprintabilities to the sa...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Kovach JK

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A central issue in psychiatric genetics is whether positive findings replicate. Zubenko et al. (2002b, Mol. Psychiatry 7:460-467) reported an association of the 124-bp allele of D2S2944 with recurrent early-onset major depression for females. We tested for association of this allele to continuous measures of anxiety, ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Beem AL,Geus EJ,Hottenga JJ,Sullivan PF,Willemsen G,Slagboom PE,Boomsma DI

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the course of the East Flanders Prospective Twin Survey (EFPTS), handedness was assessed as part of a genealogical study (Meulemans et al., 1995) in 1616 twins (808 twin pairs) aged 6 to 28. Our findings are that, in this large population-based study with known placentation and zygosity, the often observed higher f...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Derom C,Thiery E,Vlietinck R,Loos R,Derom R

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parameter estimates from analyses of univariate twin data usually do not reflect the uncertainty due to the model selection phase of the data analysis. To address the effect of model selection uncertainty on parameter estimates, we introduce frequentist model-averaged estimators for univariate twin data analysis that ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Williams CJ,Christian JC

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Males from the fifty selected generation of a selection program for aggressiveness in female Mus musculus (Ebert and Hyde, 1976) were tested to determine whether male aggressiveness showed a correlated response in selection for female aggressiveness. The results indicated that male aggression had not shown a correlate...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Hyde JS,Ebert PD

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective breeding has been used to produce lines of mice differing in sensitivity to the hypothermic effects of ethanol (EtOH). Two genetically independent HOT (insensitive) and two COLD (sensitive) lines are maintained along with two nonselected control (CON) lines. The breeding program is currently in selected gene...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Phillips TJ,Terdal ES,Crabbe JC

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study designed to investigate genotype-environment interaction, eight strains of laboratory rats were crossbred in a replicated diallel cross employing infantile stimulation and its absence as environmental treatments. This paper reports on measures of the acquisition of two-way escape-avoidance conditioning, com...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Wilcock J,Fulker DW,Broadhurst PL

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of non-shared environment (NSE) in the development of psychological traits is usually comparable with that of the genotype. However, no specific factors of NSE with significant impact on such traits have been discovered so far. We propose that the current failures in understanding the origin of NSE are at lea...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Tikhodeyev ON,Shcherbakova ОV

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cannabis use is linked to positive and negative outcomes. Identifying genetic targets of susceptibility to the negative effects of cannabinoid use is of growing importance. The current study sought to complete short-term selective breeding for adolescent sensitivity and resistance to the locomotor effects of a single ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Kasten CR,Zhang Y,Mackie K,Boehm SL 2nd

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic and environmental influences on problem behaviors were studied in a sample of international adoptees. Parental ratings of childrens' problem behaviors were obtained with the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL). The sample (mean age, 12.4 years) comprised a group of biological siblings (111 pairs), a group of nonbi...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： van den Oord EJ,Boomsma DI,Verhulst FC

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behaviors with high energetic costs may decrease in frequency in domestic animals as a response to selection for increased production. The aim of this study was to quantify production traits, foraging behavior, and social motivation in F2 progeny from a White Leghorn x red junglefowl intercross (n = 751-1046) and to p...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Schütz K,Kerje S,Carlborg O,Jacobsson L,Andersson L,Jensen P

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00