Pharmacological manipulation of ultrasound induced defence behaviour in the rat

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 384-390

  Beckett, S R G ^a   Aspley, S ^a,b   Graham, M ^a   Marsden, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Aversion; Defence; Diazepam; mCPP; Ultrasound; Yohimbine

Indexed keywords

(3 CHLOROPHENYL)PIPERAZINE; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; DIAZEPAM; SEROTONIN AGONIST; YOHIMBINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NOISE; NONHUMAN; PANIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ULTRASOUND; VOCALIZATION;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; DIAZEPAM; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; ESCAPE REACTION; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PIPERAZINES; RATS; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; ULTRASONICS; YOHIMBINE;

EID: 0029858716     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130050102     Document Type: Article

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