Involvement of catecholamine receptor activities in modulating the incidence of yawning in rats

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1017-1021

  Kimura, Hiroshi ^a   Yamada, Katsushi ^b   Nagashima, Mariko ^a   Furukawa, Tatsuo ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholinergic stimulation; Dopaminergic stimulation; Yawning; 1 Adrenoceptors; 2 Adrenoceptors; Adrenoceptors

Indexed keywords

2 (2 CHLORO 5 TRIFLUOROMETHYLPHENYLIMINO)IMIDAZOLIDINE; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BUNAZOSIN; CATECHOLAMINE RECEPTOR; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; IDAZOXAN; MUSCARINIC AGENT; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PHYSOSTIGMINE; PILOCARPINE; PINDOLOL; PRAZOSIN; RAUWOLSCINE; SCOPOLAMINE; TALIPEXOLE; YOHIMBINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; YAWNING;

EID: 0029878799     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0091-3057(95)02154-X     Document Type: Article

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