Neuroendocrine effects of diazepam and flesinoxan in the stress-induced hyperthermia test in mice

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 249-254

  Groenink, Lucianne ^a   Van Der Gugten, Jan ^a   Zethof, Theo J J ^b   Van Der Heyden, Jan A M ^b   Olivier, Berend ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b Solvay Pharmaceuticals Inc   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ACTH; Anxiety; Corticosterone; Diazepam; Flesinoxan; Glucose; Hyperthermia; Mouse; Stress

Indexed keywords

ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; DIAZEPAM; FLESINOXAN; GLUCOSE; SEROTONIN 1A AGONIST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERTHERMIA; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; STRESS;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CORTICOSTERONE; DIAZEPAM; FEVER; GABA MODULATORS; MALE; MICE; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; PIPERAZINES; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0029979321     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0091-3057(95)02177-9     Document Type: Article

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