Dorsal raphe nucleus serotonin neurons in WKY rats demonstrate subresponsivity to an acute application of escitalopram: effect of repeated escitalopram treatment

Nihon Shinkei Seishin Yakurigaku Zasshi. 2012 Apr;32(2):95-6.

Authors

Makiko Yamada¹, Yukie Kawahara, Fumi Kaneko, Yuki Furushima, Eliyahu Dremencov, Hiroshi Kawahara, Akinori Nishi

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pharmacology, Kurume University School of Medicine.

PMID: 22708264

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Animals
Awards and Prizes
Citalopram / pharmacology*
Neurons / drug effects*
Neurons / metabolism
Prefrontal Cortex / drug effects
Prefrontal Cortex / metabolism
Raphe Nuclei / drug effects*
Raphe Nuclei / metabolism
Rats
Rats, Inbred WKY
Rats, Wistar
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors / pharmacology*
Serotonin / metabolism*

Substances

Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors
Citalopram
Serotonin