Selective effects of zolpidem on human memory functions

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 18-31

  Mintzer, Miriam Z ^b   Griffiths, Roland R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Human; Memory; Zolpidem

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR; HYPNOTIC AGENT; IMIDAZOPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; PLACEBO; ZOLPIDEM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECALL; RECOGNITION; SEMANTICS; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY;

EID: 0033054760     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026988119901300103     Document Type: Article

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