Antidepressant-like actions of pregnancy, and progesterone in Wistar rats forced to swim

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 479-491

  Molina Hernández, Miguel ^a   Tellez Alcantara N Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD VERACRUZANA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Forced swimming; Pregnancy; Progesterone; Tricyclic antidepressants

Indexed keywords

CLOMIPRAMINE; DESIPRAMINE; PROGESTERONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; IMMOBILIZATION; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; OPEN FIELD TEST; OVARIECTOMY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DESIPRAMINE; FEMALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OVARIECTOMY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STRESS; SWIMMING;

EID: 0035042810     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4530(01)00007-5     Document Type: Article

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