Effect of potassium channel modulators in mouse forced swimming test

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 126, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1653-1659

  Galeotti, Nicoletta ^a   Ghelardini, Carla ^a   Caldari, Bernardetta ^a   Bartolini, Alessandro ^a  

^a Dept of Preclin/Clin Pharmacol ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Antisense oligonucleotide; Apamin; Charybdotoxin; Cromakalim; Forced swimming test; Gliquidone; Minoxidil; Pinacidil; Potassium channel; Tethraethylammonium

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; APAMIN; CHARYBDOTOXIN; CROMAKALIM; GLIQUIDONE; IMIPRAMINE; MINOXIDIL; PINACIDIL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; POTASSIUM CHANNEL STIMULATING AGENT; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOSE RESPONSE; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; IMMOBILIZATION; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0032928571     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0702467     Document Type: Article

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