Long-term clomipramine treatment upregulates forebrain acetylcholine muscarinic receptors, and reduces behavioural sensitivity to scopolamine in mice

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 87-92

  Tsukagoshi, Hiroshi ^a   Morita, Toshihiro ^a   Hitomi, Shinichiro ^a   Saito, Shigeru ^a   Kadoi, Yuji ^a   Uchihashi, Yoshitaka ^b   Kuribara, Hisashi ^c   Goto, Fumio ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c Wakanyaku Medical Institute Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CLOMIPRAMINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; SCOPOLAMINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FOREBRAIN; LOCOMOTION; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SEROTONIN UPTAKE;

EID: 0034005467     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/0022357001773553     Document Type: Article

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