Increased neuronal activity in locus coeruleus from adult rats undernourished at perinatal age: Its reversal by desipramine

Life Sciences

Volumn 69, Issue 21, 2001, Pages 2551-2559

  Nasif, F J ^a   Ramirez O A ^a   Cuadra, G R ^a   Orsingher, O A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Antipanic drugs; Clonidine; Desipramine; Locus coeruleus activity; Perinatal undernutrition

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ANTIPANIC AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; AUTORECEPTOR; CLONIDINE; DESIPRAMINE; SOMATODENTRITIC ALPHA2 AUTORECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; FEMALE; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC NERVE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PANIC; PERINATAL PERIOD; RAT; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY;

ANIMALS; CLONIDINE; DESIPRAMINE; FEMALE; LOCUS COERULEUS; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEURONS; NUTRITION DISORDERS; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035850910     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(01)01335-2     Document Type: Article

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