Chlormethiazole: Effectiveness against toxic effects of cocaine in mice

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 295, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 153-161

  Gasior, Maciej ^a,c   Ungard, Jesse T ^a,b   Witkin, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a NIDA Addiction Research Center   (United States)

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

^c MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CLOMETHIAZOLE; CLONAZEPAM; COCAINE; DIAZEPAM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG STRUCTURE; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHLORMETHIAZOLE; CLONAZEPAM; COCAINE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GABA MODULATORS; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; MICE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

EID: 0033816522     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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