Effects of losartan on neuroleptic-induced catalepsy in mice

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1045-1047

  Pires, J G P ^a   Silva, S R ^a   Futuro Neto, H A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

angiotensin II receptors; AT1 receptors; catalepsy; losartan; neuroleptic induced catalepsy

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; HALOPERIDOL; LOSARTAN; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATALEPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; CATALEPSY; IMIDAZOLES; LOSARTAN; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, ANGIOTENSIN; TETRAZOLES;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0029783780     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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