Effect of novel environmental stimuli on rat behaviour and central noradrenaline function measured by in vivo microdialysis

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 145, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 393-400

  McQuade, R ^a   Creton, D ^a   Stanford, S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Frontal cortex; Hypothalamus; Light dark shuttle box; Microdialysis in vivo; Novelty; Stress

Indexed keywords

NORADRENALIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FRONTAL CORTEX; HYPOTHALAMUS; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BRAIN LEVEL; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; PHOTOREACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS;

EID: 0032850385     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130051073     Document Type: Article

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