GABAergic modulation of the discriminative stimulus effects of methamphetamine

Behavioural Pharmacology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 261-266

  Gatch, Michael B ^a   Selvig, M ^a   Forster, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug discrimination; GABAA receptor; Methamphetamine; Rat

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BICUCULLINE; CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE; DOPAMINE; METHAMPHETAMINE; PENTETRAZOLE; PENTOBARBITAL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG DISCRIMINATION; DRUG EFFECT; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHLORDIAZEPOXIDE; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DRUG INTERACTIONS; GABA AGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GABA MODULATORS; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; PENTOBARBITAL; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

EID: 21744457409     PISSN: 09558810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.fbp.0000166464.68186.25     Document Type: Article

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