Selective breeding of two rat lines differing in sensitivity to GHB and baclofen

Brain Research

Volumn 902, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 127-130

  Colombo, Giancarlo ^a   Lobina, Carla ^b,c   Agabio, Roberta ^c   Brunetti, Giuliana ^b,c   Diaz, Giacomo ^a   Littera, Martino ^b   Melis, Samuele ^b   Pani, Marialaura ^b   Reali, Roberta ^b   Serra, Salvatore ^b,c   Vacca, Giovanni ^b,c   Carai, Mauro A M ^b,c   Gessa, Gian Luigi ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b Neuroscienze PharmaNess Scarl   (Italy)

^c BB Brodie Department of Neuroscience   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hydroxybutyric acid (GHB); Bidirectional selective breeding; GABAB receptor; GHB sensitive (GHB S) and GHB resistant (GHB R); Sensitivity to the anesthetic effect

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ANESTHETIC AGENT; BACLOFEN;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SLEEP;

ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; BACLOFEN; BREEDING; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; GABA AGONISTS; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; REFLEX; SODIUM OXYBATE;

EID: 0035946987     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)02389-7     Document Type: Article

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