Effects of selective 5-HT1A agonist tandospirone on the rate and rhythmicity of binocular rivalry

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 279-286

  Nagamine, Masanori ^a   Yoshino, Aihide ^a   Miyazaki, Masaki ^a   Takahashi, Yoshitomo ^b   Nomura, Soichiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b Division of Behavioral Sciences   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anxiolytic; Binocular rivalry; Cognition; Rhythmicity; Serotonergic system; Tandospirone

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; SEROTONIN 1A AGONIST; TANDOSPIRONE;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA RIVALRY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; ISOINDOLES; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PIPERAZINES; PYRIMIDINES; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT1A; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 43049097515     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-008-1139-2     Document Type: Article

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