Effects of pregabalin on behavioral alterations induced by ketamine in rats Efeitos da pregabalina sobre alterações comportamentais induzidas pela cetamina em ratos

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of pregabalin on the behavior of rats under the influence of ketamine, an NMDA receptor antagonist that mimics the symptoms of schizophrenia. METHODS: Rats were injected with saline or 25 mg/kg ketamine intraperitoneally. After that, beh...

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Published in:	Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Main Authors:	Emerson Arcoverde Nunes, Leila Canever, Larissa de Oliveira, Renata D'altoe de Luca, João Quevedo, Alexandra Zugno, Antonio Peregrino, José Alexandre S. Crippa, Serdar M. Dursun, Glen B. Baker, Jaime Eduardo C. Hallak
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2012-10-01
Subjects:	Anticonvulsivantes Psicose Esquizofrenia Outras áreas das neurociências e outros aspectos de psicofarmacologia Anticonvulsants Psychosis Schizophrenia Other Areas of Neuroscience and Other Aspects of Psychopharmacology
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462012000300013