Ritanserin blocks DOI-altered embryonic motility and posthatch learning in the developing chicken

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 397-403

  Bollweg, George ^a   Sparber, Sheldon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

5 HT2 receptor; Cocaine; Developmental toxicity; DOI; Learning; Motility

Indexed keywords

4 IODO 2,5 DIMETHOXYAMPHETAMINE; COCAINE; RITANSERIN; SEROTONIN 2 AGONIST; SEROTONIN 2 ANTAGONIST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HATCHING; LEARNING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMPHETAMINES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; MOVEMENT; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; RITANSERIN; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0030296506     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(96)00109-8     Document Type: Article

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