Nitric oxide modulates state dependency induced by lithium in an inhibitory avoidance task in mice

Behavioural Pharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 289-295

  Zarrindast, Mohammad Reza ^a,b,c   Shendy, Manizheh Mardaneh ^a   Ahmadi, Shamseddin ^d  

^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 UNIVERSITY OF KURDISTAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

L arginine; L NAME; LiCl; Memory impairment; Mouse; Retrieval

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER;

AMNESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIMANIC AGENTS; ARGININE; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; MALE; MEMORY; MICE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

EID: 34250012302     PISSN: 09558810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/FBP.0b013e3281f520b0     Document Type: Article

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