Central effects of urotensin-II following ICV administration in rats

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 426-433

  Gartlon, J ^a   Parker, F ^a   Harrison, D C ^a   Douglas, Stephen A ^b   Ashmeade, T E ^a   Riley, G J ^a   Hughes, Z A ^a   Taylor, S G ^a   Munton, R P ^a   Hagan, J J ^a   Hunter, J A ^a   Jones, D N C ^a  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Cardiovascular Pharmacology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

GPR14 receptor; Human urotensin II (hU II); Motor activity; Prolactin; Rearing; RT PCR; Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; DOPAMINE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROLACTIN; SEROTONIN; THYROTROPIN; UROTENSIN II;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE METABOLISM; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; FRONTAL CORTEX; HEART; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTONIN METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; UROTENSINS;

EID: 0034995607     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130100715     Document Type: Article

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