Manipulation of D2 receptors with quinpirole and sulpiride affects locomotor activity before spatial behavior of rats in an active place avoidance task

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 133-139

  Stuchlik, Ales ^a   Rehakova, Lenka ^a,b   Rambousek, Lukas ^a   Svoboda, Jan ^a   Vales, Karel ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

AAPA; Active place avoidance; Dopamine D2 receptor; Locomotion; Memory; Quinpirole; Spatial cognition; Sulpiride

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; QUINPIROLE; SULPIRIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LOCOMOTION; MALE; QUINPIROLE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; SULPIRIDE;

EID: 34249776684     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2007.02.006     Document Type: Article

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