Locus coeruleus activity in perinatally protein-deprived rats: Effects of fluoxetine administration

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 503, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 35-42

  Sodero, Alejandro O ^a   Valdomero, Analía ^a   Cuadra, Gabriel R ^a   Ramírez, Oscar A ^a   Orsingher, Otto A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Fluoxetine; Locus coeruleus activity; Panic disorder; Perinatal protein malnutrition; Prefrontal cortex noradrenaline

Indexed keywords

4 IODO 2,5 DIMETHOXYAMPHETAMINE; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CLONIDINE; FLUOXETINE; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; YOHIMBINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; LOCUS CERULEUS; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BRAIN LEVEL; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MALNUTRITION; RAT; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; AMPHETAMINES; ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; BIOGENIC MONOAMINES; CLONIDINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FEMALE; FLUOXETINE; LOCUS COERULEUS; MICRODIALYSIS; NEURONS; NOREPINEPHRINE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN-ENERGY MALNUTRITION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; YOHIMBINE;

EID: 7444228581     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2004.09.007     Document Type: Article

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