Ketamine blocks a taste-mediated conditioned motor response in perinatal rats

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 547-552

  Mickley, G Andrew ^a   Remmers Roeber, Dawn R ^a   Crouse, Carrie ^a   Peluso, Rebecca ^a  

^a Baldwin Wallace C ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Conditioned taste aversion; Development; Fetus; Ketamine; Learning; Lithium chloride; Memory; Neonate; NMDA; Rat; Saccharin

Indexed keywords

KETAMINE; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; SACCHARIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FETUS; LEARNING; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MEMORY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL DEVELOPMENT; PERINATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS; TASTE AVERSION;

ANIMALS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; FETUS; KETAMINE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; TASTE;

EID: 0033936366     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(00)00250-1     Document Type: Article

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