Effects of desipramine and fluvoxamine on timing behaviour investigated with the fixed-interval peak procedure and the interval bisection task

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 274-284

  Ho, M Y ^a   Al Zahrani, S S A ^a   Velazquez Martinez, D N ^a,b   Lopez Cabrera, M ^a,c   Bradshaw, C M ^a   Szabadi, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

antidepressants; desipramine; fixed interval peak procedure; fluvoxamine; interval bisection task; rat; timing

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; DESIPRAMINE; FLUVOXAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPONSE TIME; TIME PERCEPTION;

ADRENERGIC UPTAKE INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DESIPRAMINE; FEMALE; FLUVOXAMINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030012917     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02247339     Document Type: Article

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