Clonidine modulates locus coeruleus metabolic hyperactivity induced by stress in behaving rats

Brain Research

Volumn 362, Issue 2, 1986, Pages 366-369

  Quintin, Luc ^a,b   Gonon, François ^a,b   Buda, Michel ^a,b   Ghignone, Marco ^b   Hilaire, Gérard ^a,b   Pujol, Jean François ^a,b  

^a LOUIS PRADEL HOSPITAL   (France)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

3,4 dihydroxyphenylacetic acid; clonidine; differential pulse voltammetry; freely moving rat; immobiliation stress; locus coeruleus; noradrenaline

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; CLONIDINE; NORADRENALIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN METABOLISM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCUS CERULEUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RAT; STRESS;

3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CLONIDINE; LOCUS COERULEUS; MALE; NOREPINEPHRINE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; STRESS;

EID: 0022629054     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(86)90465-8     Document Type: Article

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