A dose-related impairment of spatial learning by the NMDA receptor antagonist, 2-amino-5-phosphonovalerate (AP5)

European Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 15-20

  Butcher, Steven P ^a   Davis, Sabrina ^a   Morris, Richard G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AP5; Glutamate; Learning; LTP; Microdialysis; NMDA

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECEPTORS, N METHYL D ASPARTATE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG IMPLANT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MALE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; RAT;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; ANIMAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG IMPLANTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MALE; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; RATS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SPACE PERCEPTION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0025509042     PISSN: 0924977X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0924-977X(90)90005-U     Document Type: Article

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