Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10838032 | Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Evaluated chronic fatigue in lupus-prone mice at three different time periods. ⺠Extends research that has looked at acute fatigue using animal models. ⺠MRL/lpr mice spent more time floating during the forced swim test. ⺠MRL/lpr mice traveled less distance in the running wheel at each testing period. ⺠Lupus-prone mice appeared to experience chronic fatigue state. ⺠Future assessments needed to show fatigue is distinct from depressive-like state.
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Authors
Allison Meeks, Susan J. Larson,