Agomelatine(S 20098) antagonizes the penile erections induced by the stimulation of 5-HT2C receptors in Wistar rats

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-22

  Chagraoui, Abdeslam ^a   Protais, Philippe ^a   Filloux, Thierry ^b   Mocaër, Elisabeth ^c  

^a Laboratoire G R A M   (France)

^b MDS Pharma Services   (Switzerland)

^c IRIS Institut de Recherches Internationales Servier   (France)

Author keywords

5 HT2C receptors; Agomelatine; Melatonin; Penile erections; Rats

Indexed keywords

1,2,3,5 TETRAHYDRO 5 METHYL 1 (3 PYRIDYLCARBAMOYL)PYRROLO[2,3 F]INDOLE; 2 (6 CHLORO 5 FLUORO 1 INDOLYL) 1 METHYLETHYLAMINE; AGOMELATINE; MELATONIN; MELATONIN RECEPTOR; N [2 (3 HYDROXY 7 METHOXYNAPHTHALEN 1 YL)ETHYL]ACETAMIDE; N [2 (7 HYDROXY 1 NAPHTHYL)ETHYL]ACETAMIDE; PIZOTIFEN; S 21517; S 21540; SEROTONIN 2C RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CHOROID PLEXUS; CHRONOBIOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION;

ACETAMIDES; ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CHOROID PLEXUS; INDOLES; INOSITOL PHOSPHATES; MALE; MELATONIN; NAPHTHALENES; PENILE ERECTION; PIZOTYLINE; PYRIDINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT2C; RECEPTORS, MELATONIN; SWINE;

EID: 0242575035     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-003-1465-3     Document Type: Article

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