Effect of the GABAergic system on memory formation and state-dependent learning induced by morphine in rats

Pharmacology

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 93-100

  Zarrindast, Mohammad Reza ^a,b,c   Noorbakhshnia, Maryam ^d,e,f   Motamedi, Freshteh ^d   Haeri Rohani, Ali ^e   Rezayof, Ameneh ^e  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b INSTITUTE FOR STUDIES IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS AND MATHEMATICS IPM   (Iran)

^c INSTITUTE FOR COGNITIVE SCIENCE STUDIES   (Iran)

^d SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e University College of Engineering   (Iran)

^f SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bicuculline; Morphine; Muscimol; Passive avoidance task; State dependent learning

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BICUCULLINE; MORPHINE; MUSCIMOL;

AMNESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROPHARMACOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING;

ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BICUCULLINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; MORPHINE; MUSCIMOL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GABA-A;

EID: 31144436780     PISSN: 00317012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000089934     Document Type: Article

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