Effects of convulsant and anticonvulsant agents on memory in squirrel monkeys

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 883-898

  Pakarinen, Eric D ^a,b   Faust, W Bryant ^a   Moerschbaecher, Joseph M ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

BW373U86; Convulsant agents; Delayed performance; Memory; Operant behavior; Pentylenetetrazole; Squirrel monkeys; Strychnine; Triazolam

Indexed keywords

4 [ALPHA (4 ALLYL 2,5 DIMETHYL 1 PIPERAZINYL) 3 HYDROXYBENZYL] N,N DIETHYLBENZAMIDE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CONVULSANT AGENT; DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR; LORAZEPAM; OPIATE AGONIST; PENTETRAZOLE; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STRYCHNINE; TRIAZOLAM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; REINFORCEMENT; SQUIRREL MONKEY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0030198467     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0278-5846(96)00066-8     Document Type: Article

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