Retention of sequential drug discriminations under fixed-interval schedules for long time periods without training

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 476, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 79-85

  Li, Mi ^a   McMillan, Donald E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

(Pigeon); Caffeine; D Amphetamine; Drug discrimination retention; Fixed interval schedule; Morphine; Pentobarbital; Sequential three key drug discrimination

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE; COCAINE; DEXAMPHETAMINE; DRONABINOL; MORPHINE SULFATE; NICOTINE; PENTOBARBITAL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DISCRIMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EXPOSURE; FOLLOW UP; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; TRAINING;

EID: 0142169478     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(03)02150-2     Document Type: Article

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