Antidepressant-like effect of centrally acting non-narcotic antitussive caramiphen in a forced swimming test

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 481, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 188-190

  Kawaura, Kazuaki ^a   Miki, Risa ^a   Shima, Eriko ^a   Honda, Sokichi ^a   Soeda, Fumio ^a   Shirasaki, Tetsuya ^a   Takahama, Kazuo ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antidepressant like effect; Antitussives; Caramiphen; Forced swimming test

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; CARAMIPHEN; DESIPRAMINE; G PROTEIN COUPLED INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL; MILNACIPRAN; TIPEPIDINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CLIMBING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; IMMOBILIZATION; LOCOMOTION; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 77955316012     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2010.07.003     Document Type: Article

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