The involvement of an opiate mechanism in the sensitized behavioral deficit induced by early chronic variable stress: Influence of desipramine

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 100, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 153-159

  Zurita, Alejandra ^a   Cuadra, Gabriel ^a   Molina, Victor Alejandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Behavioral sensitization; Chronic variable stress; Desipramine; Escape deficit; Inescapable shock; Opiate mechanism

Indexed keywords

DESIPRAMINE;

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIZATION; STRESS;

ADRENERGIC UPTAKE INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; AROUSAL; BRAIN; DESIPRAMINE; ELECTROSHOCK; ESCAPE REACTION; HELPLESSNESS, LEARNED; MALE; NALTREXONE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, OPIOID;

EID: 0033029336     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(98)00124-7     Document Type: Article

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