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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jul 2.
Published in final edited form as: Brain Res. 2007 Apr 22;1156:152–167. doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2007.04.042

Table 1.

Schedule of Stress Exposures for Pregnant Female Rats

Time of Day
Gestation Day AM Mid-day PM
14 Restraint - 60 min Swim - 15 min Restraint - 60 min
15 Cold Exposure - 6 hr Fast - overnight
16 Swim - 15 min Restraint - 60 min Swim - 15 min
17 Open Swim -15 min Restraint - 60 min
18 Social Stress - 12 hr
19 Restraint - 60 min Swim - 15 min Lights On Overnight
20 Cold Exposure - 6 hr
21 Swim - 15 min Restraint - 60 min Swim -15 min