Oral administration of l-serine reduces the locomotor activity of socially isolated rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 468, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 75-79

  Shigemi, Kazutaka ^a   Tsuneyoshi, Yousuke ^a   Yamada, Satoshi ^a   Kabuki, Yusuke ^a   Hayamizu, Kohsuke ^b   Denbow, D Michael ^c   Furuse, Mitsuhiro ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Central Research Development Laboratory Fancl Corporation   (Japan)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

l Serine; Locomotor activity; Rat; Social isolation

Indexed keywords

SERINE;

AMINO ACID BRAIN LEVEL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL STRESS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BRAIN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SERINE; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 70449518426     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.10.068     Document Type: Article

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