Bidirectional modulation of sweet and bitter taste by chlordiazepoxide and Ro 15-4513: Lack of effect with GABA drugs

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 119-126

  Petry, Nancy M ^a,b   Heyman, Gene M ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Benzodiazepine; Chlordiazepoxide; GABA; Lever press; Quinine; Rat; Ro 15 4513; Sucrose; Tase

Indexed keywords

8 AZIDO 5,6 DIHYDRO 5 METHYL 6 OXO 4H IMIDAZO[1,5 A][1,4]BENZODIAZEPINE 3 CARBOXYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; BACLOFEN; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR INVERSE STIMULATING AGENT; CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE; FLUMAZENIL; MUSCIMOL; PICROTOXIN; QUININE; SUCROSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; TASTE; TASTE PREFERENCE; TRAINING;

EID: 0031031647     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(96)00351-4     Document Type: Article

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