The hypothermic response of mice to delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol is enhanced by chlorpromazine, thioxanthenes, alpha-adrenoceptor antagonists and pentolinium but not by SCH 23390 or sulpiride

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 149-155

  Pertwee, R G ^a   Hedley, D ^a   McQueen, A S M ^a   Gentleman, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

alphaadrenoceptor antagonists; body temperature; delta 9 tetrahydrocannabinol; dopamine D1 antagonists; dopamine D2 antagonists; mice

Indexed keywords

8 CHLORO 2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 3 METHYL 5 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPIN 7 OL HYDROGEN MALEATE; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CHLORPROMAZINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR; DRONABINOL; FLUPENTIXOL; INDORAMIN; PENTOLONIUM TARTRATE; PHENTOLAMINE; PIFLUTIXOL; PRAZOSIN; SULPIRIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHALAMUS; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMAL; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BENZAZEPINES; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHLORPROMAZINE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG SYNERGISM; HYPOTHALAMUS, ANTERIOR; INDORAMIN; INJECTIONS; MALE; MICE; PENTOLINIUM TARTRATE; PHENTOLAMINE; PRAZOSIN; PREOPTIC AREA; SCH-23390; SULPIRIDE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL; THIOXANTHENES;

EID: 0023933268     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0028-3908(88)90164-5     Document Type: Article

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