Protracted cognitive effects produced by clonidine in Macaca nemestrina performing a delayed matching task

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 202, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 477-485

  Buccafusco, Jerry J ^a,b   Webster, Scott J ^a   Terry Jr , Alvin V ^a   Kille, Nancy ^a   Blessing, Donna ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Cognitive; Drug; Monkey; Noradrenergic; Operant

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LATENT PERIOD; MACACA; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; CLONIDINE; COGNITION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; MACACA NEMESTRINA; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 59449088302     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-008-1318-1     Document Type: Article

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