Venlafaxine facilitates between-session extinction and prevents reinstatement of auditory-cue conditioned fear

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 230, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 268-273

  Yang, Cheng hao ^a   Shi, Hai shui ^b   Zhu, Wei li ^c   Wu, Ping ^c   Sun, Li li ^a   Si, Ji jian ^a   Liu, Meng meng ^c   Zhang, Yan ^c   Suo, Lin ^c   Yang, Jian li ^a,d  

^a SHANDONG MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (China)

^b HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorder; Extinction; Fear conditioning; Freezing; Reinstatement; Venlafaxine

Indexed keywords

VENLAFAXINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; EMOTION; FEAR; FREEZING; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; LOCOMOTION; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SPATIAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); CUES; CYCLOHEXANOLS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEAR; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84862785375     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2012.02.023     Document Type: Article

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