Definitions
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- noun pathology Incessant
locomotion , usually as a result of excessivestimulation of thenervous system
Etymologies
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hyper- + locomotion
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Maybe some data from one of the hyperlocomotion/stereotypy laboratories as well.
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Consistent with the NMDAR hypofunction theory of schizophrenia, distinct schizophrenia-related symptoms emerged after adolescence, including novelty-induced hyperlocomotion, mating and nest-building deficits, as well as anhedonia-like and anxiety-like behaviors.
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