Prolonged methylphenidate treatment alters the behavioral diurnal activity pattern of adult male Sprague-Dawley rats

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 93-99

  Algahim, Mohamed F ^a   Yang, Pamela B ^a   Wilcox, Victor T ^a   Burau, Keith D ^a   Swann, Alan C ^a   Dafny, Nachum ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute; Chronic; Locomotor activity; Ritalin

Indexed keywords

METHYLPHENIDATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; METHYLPHENIDATE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

RATTUS;

EID: 58549117468     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2008.10.021     Document Type: Article

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