Involvement of GABA(B) receptor systems in action of antidepressants. II: Baclofen attenuates the effect of desipramine whereas muscimol has no effect in learned helplessness paradigm in rats

Brain Research

Volumn 728, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 225-230

  Nakagawa, Yutaka ^a   Ishima, Tsuyoshi ^b   Ishibashi, Yoshinori ^a   Tsuji, Minoru ^a   Takashima, Toshiyuki ^a  

^a Exp Biomed Res Inc   (Japan)

^b NIPPON SHINYAKU CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Desipramine; GABA(A); GABA(B); Learned helplessness; Rat; Receptor

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BACLOFEN; DESIPRAMINE; MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEARNED HELPLESSNESS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BACLOFEN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DESIPRAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HELPLESSNESS, LEARNED; MALE; MUSCIMOL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0030605748     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00413-1     Document Type: Article

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