ADDITIVE EFFECT OF LITHIUM AND CLONIDINE WITH 5HT(1A) AGONISTS IN THE FORCED SWIMMING TEST

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作者
HASCOET, M [1 ]
BOURIN, M [1 ]
KHIMAKE, S [1 ]
机构
[1] FAC MED NANTES, DEPT PHARMACOL & GIS MEDICAMENT, PHARMACOL LAB, F-44035 NANTES, FRANCE
关键词
ANTIDEPRESSANT; CLONIDINE; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; 5HT1A AGONISTS; LITHIUM;
D O I
10.1016/0278-5846(94)90070-1
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
1. The aim of the present work was to demonstrate the possible additive effect of lithium and clonidine with 5HT1a agonists in the forced swimming test. 2. Anti-depressant like effects of 5HT1a agonists was investigated using forced swimming test. When administred alone, only 8OHDPAT reduced the immobility time in mice. 3. 5HT1a agonists were then tested in combination with clonidine or lithium. Only gepirone and ipsapirone pretreated by either lithium or clonidine reduced immobility time in the forced swimming test. 4. The authors conclude that lithium and clonidine might be useful to predict antidepressant-like activity of new coumpounds.
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