Convulsant activity of a non-peptidic δ-opioid receptor agonist is not required for its antidepressant-like effects in Sprague-Dawley rats

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 42-48

  Broom, Daniel C ^a,b   Jutkiewicz, Emily M ^a,b   Folk, John E ^b,c   Traynor, John R ^a,b   Rice, Kenner C ^b,c   Woods, James H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Opioid receptor; (+)BW373U86; Convulsions; Depression; Forced swim assay; SNC80

Indexed keywords

4 [ALPHA (4 ALLYL 2,5 DIMETHYL 1 PIPERAZINYL) 3 HYDROXYBENZYL] N,N DIETHYLBENZAMIDE; 4 [ALPHA (4 ALLYL 2,5 DIMETHYL 1 PIPERAZINYL) 3 METHOXYBENZYL] N,N DIETHYLBENZAMIDE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; DESIPRAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; NALTRINDOLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN;

ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BENZAMIDES; CONVULSANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NARCOTICS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PIPERAZINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, DELTA;

EID: 0036401239     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-002-1179-y     Document Type: Article

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