Effects of Δ9-THC and WIN-55,212-2 on place preference in the water maze in rats

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 40-50

  Robinson, Lianne ^a   Hinder, Lucy ^a   Pertwee, Roger G ^a   Riedel, Gernot ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cannabinoid; Diazepam; Place preference; Rat; Water maze; WIN 55,212 2; 9 Tetrahydrocannabinol ( 9 THC)

Indexed keywords

2,3 DIHYDRO 5 METHYL 3 (MORPHOLINOMETHYL) 6 (1 NAPHTHOYL)PYRROLO[1,2,3 DE][1,4]BENZOXAZINE; DIAZEPAM; DRONABINOL; WIN 55 212 2; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; MORPHOLINE DERIVATIVE; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVERSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; LEARNING; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SWIMMING; ANIMAL; BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DOSE RESPONSE; HABITUATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; DIAZEPAM; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GABA MODULATORS; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MORPHOLINES; NAPHTHALENES; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; RATS; REACTION TIME; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; SWIMMING; TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL;

EID: 0037289609     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-002-1302-0     Document Type: Article

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