Chronic imipramine treatment upregulates IR2-imidazoline receptive sites in rat brain

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 101-107

  Zhu, He ^a   Paul, Ian A ^b,c   McNamara, Mairead ^b,d   Redmond, Anna ^b,d   Nowak, Gabriel ^b   Piletz, John E ^a,c,e  

^a Laboratory of Molecular Psychiatry   (United States)

^b Lab Neurobehavioral Pharmacol I   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BRAIN RECEPTOR; DRUG RECEPTOR; IMIDAZOLINE I2 RECEPTOR; IMIPRAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULBECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR DENSITY; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BRAIN; CELL MEMBRANE; DEPRESSION; IDAZOXAN; IMIPRAMINE; MALE; OLFACTORY BULB; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, DRUG; TRITIUM; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0031018134     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-0186(96)00043-5     Document Type: Article

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