Development of apomorphine-induced aggressive behavior: Comparison of adult male and female Wistar rats

Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 47-50

  Pruus, K ^a   Rudissaar, R ^a   Skrebuhhova Malmros, T ^a   Allikmets, L ^a   Matto, Vallo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Aggressive behavior; Apomorphine; Gender differences; Rat

Indexed keywords

APOMORPHINE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; MONOAMINERGIC SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TARGET CELL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0034029472     PISSN: 03790355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1358/mf.2000.22.1.795836     Document Type: Article

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