Nitric oxide agents and apomorphine-induced rat behaviors

Pharmacology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 169-173

  Zarrindast, Mohammad Reza ^a,b,d   Nojoomi, Katayoon ^a   Sharifzadeh, Mohammad ^a   Mokri, Azarakhsh ^c  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Apomorphine; L Arginine; Licking; NG nitro L arginine methyl ester; Penile erection; Yawning

Indexed keywords

APOMORPHINE; ARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; LICKING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; YAWNING;

ANIMALS; APOMORPHINE; ARGININE; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; MALE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 4043149309     PISSN: 00317012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000078082     Document Type: Article

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