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The opportunity to bring together a multidisciplinary group of scientists to consider the topic of animal models and their use in research on depression was unique. This report represents the deliberations of our group over a period of several days and should be considered as complementary to the four data-based papers dealing with details of specific animal model systems.

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Reite, M.L. et al. (1983). Animal Models. In: Angst, J. (eds) The Origins of Depression: Current Concepts and Approaches. Dahlem Workshop Reports Life Sciences Research Report, vol 26. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-69129-4_24

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