Effects of antidepressant treatment on inhibitory avoidance behavior and amygdaloid β-Adrenoceptors in rats

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 300-313

  Daws, Lynette C ^a   Lopez, Ray ^a   Frazer, Alan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b SOUTH TEXAS VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

1 Adrenoceptors; Amygdala; Desipramine; Fluoxetine; Inhibitory avoidance; Phenelzine

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BETA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; DESIPRAMINE; FLUOXETINE; PHENELZINE; SCOPOLAMINE;

AMNESIA; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENTIATION; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; DESIPRAMINE; FLUOXETINE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; PHENELZINE; PROPRANOLOL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA-1; SCOPOLAMINE;

EID: 0031783572     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0893-133X(98)00016-5     Document Type: Article

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