Availability of learned helplessness test as a model of depression compared to a forced swimming test in rats

Pharmacology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 147-153

  Takamori, Kazuaki ^a   Yoshida, Shigeru ^a   Okuyama, Shigeru ^a  

^a TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amitriptyline; Amoxapine; Clomipramine; Fluvoxamine; Forced swimming test; Imipramine; Learned helplessness test; Mianserin

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; AMOXAPINE; CLOMIPRAMINE; FLUVOXAMINE; IMIPRAMINE; MIANSERIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; IMMOBILIZATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEARNED HELPLESSNESS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AMOXAPINE; ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CLOMIPRAMINE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLUVOXAMINE; HELPLESSNESS, LEARNED; IMIPRAMINE; MALE; MIANSERIN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SWIMMING;

EID: 0035742816     PISSN: 00317012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000056126     Document Type: Article

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