Effects of negative allosteric modulators of γ-aminobutyric acid(A) receptors on complex behavioral processes in monkeys

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 280, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 316-325

  Auta, J ^a   Winsauer, P J ^a   Faust, W B ^a   Lambert, P ^a   Moerschbaecher, J M ^a,b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ALPRAZOLAM; BETA CARBOLINE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; FLUMAZENIL; HARMINE; N METHYL BETA CARBOLINE 3 CARBOXAMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; FEMALE; MALE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; ALPRAZOLAM; ANIMALS; CARBOLINES; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ERYTHROCEBUS PATAS; FEMALE; FLUMAZENIL; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

EID: 0030942510     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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