Attenuation of maternal behavior in virgin CD-1 mice by methylphenidate hydrochloride

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 395-399

  Leussis, Melanie P ^a   Bond, Tamara L Y ^a   Hawken, Christianne M ^a   Brown, Richard E ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

CD 1 mice; Crouching; Dopamine; Maternal behavior; Methylphenidate hydrochloride; Pup retrieval; Ritalin

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; METHYLPHENIDATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG EXPOSURE; FEMALE; LICKING; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; FEMALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; METHYLPHENIDATE; MICE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 52949126332     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2008.07.010     Document Type: Article

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