Changes in behavior, neurotransmitters and neutrophil function in olfactory bulbectomized rats: Effects of chronic desipramine treatment

Human Psychopharmacology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 99-103

  Song, Cai ^a,b   Leonard, B E ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

behavior; depression; desipramine; neurotransmitters; neutrophil phagocytosis; olfactory bulbectomy

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; DESIPRAMINE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR; NORADRENALIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ENZYME ASSAY; HYPERACTIVITY; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LEUKOCYTE FUNCTION; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULBECTOMY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030970313     PISSN: 08856222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1077(199703/04)12:2<99::AID-HUP842>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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