The role of the hippocampus and 5-HT/GABA interaction in the central effects of benzodiazepine receptor ligands

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 106, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 369-381

  Nazar, M ^a   Siemiatkowski M ^a   Czlonkowska A ^b   Sienkiewicz Jarosz, H ^b   Plaznik A ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGY   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

GABA(A) BDZ receptor ligands; Intrahippocampal injections; Open field test; Rats; Serotonin depletion; Vogel's test

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR; BRETAZENIL; FENCLONINE; LIGAND; MIDAZOLAM; PICROTOXIN; SEROTONIN; ZOLPIDEM;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING; EMOTION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HIPPOCAMPUS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEOPHOBIA; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTONIN RELEASE;

EID: 0033022999     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007020050165     Document Type: Article

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