Motor-learning Impairment by Amantadine in Healthy Volunteers

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 187-194

  Tahar, Abdallah Hadj ^a,b   Blanchet, Pierre J ^a   Doyon, Julien ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Amantadine; Glutamate; Human; Motor learning; NMDA receptor

Indexed keywords

AMANTADINE; GLUTAMINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; HANDEDNESS; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AMANTADINE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STATISTICS;

EID: 0347318173     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.npp.1300317     Document Type: Article

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