Plus-maze following the microinjection of muscimol into the dorsal periaqueductal gray of the rat [1]

Revista Brasileira de Psiquiatria

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 80-82

  De Almeida, Rosa M M ^a   Giovenardi, Márcia ^a   Damra, Adriana ^a   Frey, Rosana M ^a   Rasia Filho, Alberto A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO RIO DOS SINOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM; MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; LETTER; MALE; MAZE TEST; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; RAT;

EID: 33645459670     PISSN: 15164446     EISSN: 15164446     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-44462006000100016     Document Type: Letter

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