Interaction of nicotinic and histamine H3 systems in the radial-arm maze repeated acquisition task

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 569, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 64-69

  Kholdebarin, Ehsan ^a   Caldwell, D Patrick ^a   Blackwelder, W Paul ^a   Kao, Margaret ^a   Christopher, N Channelle ^a   Levin, Edward D ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

H3; Histamine; Nicotine; Radial arm maze; Repeated acquisition; Thioperamide

Indexed keywords

ARR 17779; BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE H3 RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE H3 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; LOBELINE; MECAMYLAMINE; NICOTINE TARTRATE; NICOTINIC AGENT; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; THIOPERAMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MEGADOSE; ERROR; FEMALE; LEARNING; LEARNING DISORDER; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HISTAMINE ANTAGONISTS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MAZE LEARNING; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; PIPERIDINES; PROTEIN BINDING; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; RECEPTOR CROSS-TALK; RECEPTORS, HISTAMINE H3; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 34547465756     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2007.04.051     Document Type: Article

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