A comparison of the effects of diazepam versus several typical and atypical anti-depressant drugs in an animal model of anxiety

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 277-279

  Bodnoff, Shari R ^a,b   Suranyi Cadotte, Barbara ^a   Quirion, Remi ^a   Meaney, Michael J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Diazepam; Novel anti depressants; Novelty suppressed feeding; Tricylic anti depressants

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; BUSPIRONE; DESIPRAMINE; DIAZEPAM; FLUOXETINE; GEPIRONE; MIANSERIN; NOMIFENSINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD DEPRIVATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RAT;

ANIMAL; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAZEPAM; ENVIRONMENT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; MALE; RATS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0024494969     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00442264     Document Type: Article

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