Acute and chronic tramadol administration impair spatial memory in rat

Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 49-57

  Hosseini Sharifabad, Ali ^a   Rabbani, Mohammad ^a   Sharifzadeh, Mohammad ^b   Bagheri, Narges ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acute; Chronic; Memory; ORT; Tramadol

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; BUTYRIC ACID; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC GMP; DOPAMINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; NEUROTRANSMITTER; SEROTONIN; TRAMADOL;

ACUTE DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MEMORY TEST; NON-SPATIAL MEMORY TEST; NONHUMAN; RAT; RECOGNITION; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84961989623     PISSN: 17355362     EISSN: 17359414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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