A profile of the behavioural changes produced by facilitation of AMPA-type glutamate receptors

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 161-167

  Davis, C Mike ^a   Moskovitz, Brian ^a   Nguyen, Mien A ^a   Tran, Benjamin B ^a   Arai, Amy ^a   Lynch, Gary ^a   Granger, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Age associated memory impairment; AMPA; Ampakines; Dose response; Drug potency; Glutamate receptor; Radial maze

Indexed keywords

6 QUINOXALINECARBOXYLIC ACID PIPERIDIDE; AMPA RECEPTOR; BDP 20; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 1,3 DIOXOLANE DERIVATIVE; 1-(QUINOXALIN-6-YLCARBONYL)PIPERIDINE; PIPERIDINE DERIVATIVE; PYRROLIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG POTENCY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; MAZE TEST; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; DIOXOLES; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PIPERIDINES; PYRROLIDINES; RATS; RECEPTORS, AMPA;

EID: 0030613550     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130050386     Document Type: Article

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