Effects of buprenorphine on body temperature, locomotor activity and cardiovascular function when assessed by telemetric monitoring in rats

Laboratory Animals

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 149-160

  Ilback N G ^a,b   Siller, M ^c   Stalhandske T ^c  

^a NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Active Biotech Research AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Buprenorphine; Cardiovascular function; Telemetry

Indexed keywords

BUPRENORPHINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTA; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECT; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MEGADOSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTRODE; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART RATE; LOCOMOTION; LOW DRUG DOSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL CAVITY; QT INTERVAL; RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TELEMETRY; VISION; WISTAR RAT;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BUPRENORPHINE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TELEMETRY;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 44649145858     PISSN: 00236772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/la.2007.06002e     Document Type: Article

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