dose-related anxiogenic effect of glycine in the elevated plus maze and in electrodermal activity

Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 141-148

  Dolu, Nazan ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

anxiety; electrodermal activity; glycine; mice; plus maze

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; GLYCINE; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MICE;

EID: 34547661639     PISSN: 07926855     EISSN: 21910286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JBCPP.2007.18.2.141     Document Type: Article

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