Investigations in animal experiments of possible pharmacological support of exposition therapy in fear and anxiety disorders;Pharmakologische unterstützung der expositionstherapie bei angststörungen: Tierexperimentelle untersuchungen

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Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 481-483

  Koch, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animal model; Anxiety disorder; D cycloserin; Exposition therapy; N methyl D aspartat receptor agonist; Startle reaction

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSERINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; AVERSION; COGNITION; FEAR; NONHUMAN; RAT; STARTLE REFLEX;

EID: 0036934735     PISSN: 00282804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00115-002-1274-7     Document Type: Article

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