Investigating glutamatergic mechanism in attention and impulse control using rats in a modified 5-choice serial reaction time task

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2014, Pages

  Benn, Abigail ^a   Robinson, Emma S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 2 (2 CARBOXYCYCLOPROPYL) 3 (XANTHEN 9 YL)PROPIONIC ACID; DIZOCILPINE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; KETAMINE; MEMANTINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AMINO ACID; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; N METHYLASPARTIC ACID; XANTHENE DERIVATIVE;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUTAMATE TRANSMISSION; IMPULSE CONTROL; INFRALIMBIC CORTEX; LIMBIC CORTEX; MALE; MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRELIMBIC CORTEX; RAT; RESPONSE TIME; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; DISEASE MODEL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; IMPULSIVENESS; REACTION TIME;

RATTUS; RODENTIA;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; ATTENTION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; N-METHYLASPARTATE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; REACTION TIME; XANTHENES;

EID: 84919498865     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0115374     Document Type: Article

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