Anxiolytic-like effects of group 1 metabotropic glutamate antagonist 2-methyl-6-(phenylethynyl)-pyridine (MPEP) in rats

Polish Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 463-466

  Klodzinska A ^a   Tatarczynska E ^a   Chojnacka Wojcik E ^a   Pilc, A ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

2 Methyl 6 (phenylethynyl) pyridine; Anxiety; Conflict drinking test; MGlu5 receptors

Indexed keywords

2 METHYL 6 (PHENYLETHYNYL)PYRIDINE; ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; DIACYLGLYCEROL; DIAZEPAM; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; GLUTAMIC ACID; INOSITOL TRISPHOSPHATE; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; WATER;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG PENETRATION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SELECTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHARMACOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; RAT; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); DIAZEPAM; DRINKING; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; MALE; PYRIDINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE;

EID: 0034502492     PISSN: 12306002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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