Antidepressant-like effects of baclofen and LY367385 in the forced swim test in rats

Pharmacological Reports

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 758-764

  Car, Halina ^a   Wiśniewska, Róza J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Baclofen; Forced swim test; Hypoxia; LY367385; Open field test; Rats

Indexed keywords

4 CARBOXY 2 METHYLPHENYLGLYCINE; BACLOFEN; IMIPRAMINE; LIGAND; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; HYPOXIA; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; RAT; RAT STRAIN;

EID: 33751014551     PISSN: 22995684     EISSN: 22995684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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