Exploratory behaviour and grooming after repeated restraint and chronic mild stress: Effect of desipramine

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 399, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 43-47

  D'Aquila, Paolo S ^a   Peana, Alessandra T ^a   Carboni, Vittorio ^a   Serra, Gino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antidepressant drug; Chronic mild stress; Desipramine; Grooming; Locomotor activity; Mesolimbic dopamine system; Open field; Restraint stress

Indexed keywords

DESIPRAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; GROOMING; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MESOLIMBIC DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS;

ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, TRICYCLIC; CHRONIC DISEASE; DESIPRAMINE; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; GROOMING; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STRESS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0034733994     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(00)00332-0     Document Type: Article

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