Nicotine induces disinhibitory behavior in the rat after subchronic peripheral nicotinic acetylcholine receptor blockade

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 397, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 103-111

  Ericson, Mia ^a   Olausson, Peter ^a   Engel, Jörgen A ^a   Söderpalm, Bo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

(Rat); Disinhibition; Locomotor activity; Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor; Plus maze; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

HEXAMETHONIUM; MECAMYLAMINE; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; HEXAMETHONIUM; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MECAMYLAMINE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

EID: 0034717237     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(00)00191-6     Document Type: Article

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