Dose-dependent effects of caffeine on behavior and thermoregulation in a chronic unpredictable stress model of depression in rats

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 209, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 205-211

  Pechlivanova, D ^a   Tchekalarova, J ^a   Nikolov, R ^b   Yakimova, K ^b  

^a BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Caffeine; Chronic unpredictable stress; Forced swimming test; Open field; Plus maze; Thermoregulation; Wistar rats

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE A1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ADENOSINE A2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CAFFEINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHRONIC STRESS; CHRONIC UNPREDICTABLE STRESS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; DEPRESSION; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; GROOMING; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTHERMIA; IMMOBILITY TIME; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; THERMOREGULATION; TIME; WISTAR RAT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; CAFFEINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWIMMING;

EID: 77649234562     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2010.01.037     Document Type: Article

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