Gene Linked To Anxious Behavior In Mice
Saturday, February 28, 2009 - 20:21
in Psychology & Sociology
To measure anxiety in a mouse and suggest it's similar to anxiety in a person may seem like a stretch, but the metrics sound uncannily familiar. Paralyzed by fear, afraid to leave the house or socialize with others, scared of new places, preferring the dark to the light of day.