Effect of central administration of the Non-NMDA receptor antagonist DNQX on ACTH and corticosterone release before and during immobilization stress

Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 323-328

  Tokarev, Dmitrij ^a   Jezová, Daniela ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL ENDOCRINOLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

ACTH; Corticosterone; DNQX; Excitatory amino acids (EAA); Non NMDA; Stress

Indexed keywords

6,7 DINITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; CORTICOTROPIN; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE RELEASE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG PENETRATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; RAT; STRESS;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; CORTICOSTERONE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; IMMOBILIZATION; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; QUINOXALINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, KAINIC ACID;

EID: 0030929222     PISSN: 03790355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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