The selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor atomoxetine counteracts behavioral impairments in trimethyltin-intoxicated rats

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 683, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 148-154

  Tamburella, Alessandra ^a   Micale, Vincenzo ^a   Mazzola, Carmen ^a   Salomone, Salvatore ^a   Drago, Filippo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atomoxetine; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Cognition; Methylphenidate; Spontaneously hypertensive rat; Trimethyltin

Indexed keywords

ATOMOXETINE; METHYLPHENIDATE; TRIMETHYLTIN;

ACTIVE AVOIDANCE; ACUTE DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LATENT PERIOD; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REFLEX; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROTRANSMITTER UPTAKE INHIBITORS; NOREPINEPHRINE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROPYLAMINES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; TRIMETHYLTIN COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84860480538     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: 18790712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2012.02.045     Document Type: Article

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