Browsing by Subject "Object recognition memory"
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Bio-behavioral characterisation of a selective α2C-receptor antagonist in animal models of schizophrenia and depression
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Purpose: Schizophrenia and depression are neuropsychiatric disorders characterised by affective and cognitive dysfunction and are associated with altered monoaminergic and neurotrophic function. Social isolation rearing ... -
The α2C-adrenoceptor antagonist, ORM-10921, has antipsychotic-like effects in social isolation reared rats and bolsters the response to haloperidol
(Elsevier, 2016)Early studies suggest that selective α2C-adrenoceptor (AR)-antagonism has anti-psychotic-like and pro-cognitive properties. However, this has not been demonstrated in an animal model of schizophrenia with a neurodevelopmental ...