Sucrose intake: Increase in non-stressed rats and reduction in chronically stressed rats are both prevented by the gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) analogue, GET73

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 464-468

  Tacchi, Raffaella ^a   Ferrari, Anna ^a   Loche, Antonella ^b   Bertolini, Alfio ^a  

^a Section of Clinical Pharmacology   (Italy)

^b Laboratorio Farmaceutico CT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic stress; Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) analogue; N (4 Trifluoromethylbenzyl) 4 methoxybutanamide (GET73); Rat; Sucrose intake; Sucrose preference

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ALCOHOL; GET 73; N (4 TRIFLUOROMETHYLBENZYL) 4 METHOXYBUTANAMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ANHEDONIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOSE RESPONSE; FOOD INTAKE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; SUGAR INTAKE; TASTE PREFERENCE; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

ANILIDES; ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EATING; FOOD PREFERENCES; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED WKY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUCROSE;

EID: 47049094424     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: 10961186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phrs.2008.05.004     Document Type: Article

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