An observational method for quantifying the behavioural effects of dopamine agonists: contrasting effects of d-amphetamine and apomorphine.
A novael means of measuring and analysing behavioural effects of dopamine agonists is described and illustrated by a comparison of the effects of d-amphetamine and apomorphine in the rat. d-Amphetamine (0--15 mg/kg IP) produced significant dose- and time-dependent changes in responses such as locomo...
Main Authors: | Fray, P, Sahakian, B, Robbins, T, Koob, G, Iversen, S |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1980
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