Binding of pinoline on the 5-hydroxytryptamine transporter: Competitive interaction with [3H] citalopram

Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 122-126

  Pähkla, Rein ^a   Rägo, Lembit ^a   Callaway, James J ^b   Airaksinen, Mauno M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 ETHYL 6,7 DIMETHOXY BETA CARBOLINE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; CITALOPRAM; DESIPRAMINE; FLUOXETINE; HARMALOL; HARMAN; IMIPRAMINE; MELATONIN; PINOLINE; SEROTONIN; TRYPTAMINE; TRYPTOLINE; TRYPTOLINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0030966365     PISSN: 09019928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0773.1997.tb00384.x     Document Type: Article

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