Astressin, a corticotropin releasing factor antagonist, reverses the anxiogenic effects of urocortin when administered into the basolateral amygdala.

Sajdyk, T J

Astressin, a corticotropin releasing factor antagonist, reverses the anxiogenic effects of urocortin when administered into the basolateral amygdala. [electronic resource] - Brain research Sep 2000 - 226-34 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0006-8993

10.1016/s0006-8993(00)02638-x doi


Amygdala--cytology
Animals
Anxiety--chemically induced
Behavior, Animal--drug effects
Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone--antagonists & inhibitors
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Drug Interactions--physiology
Male
Neuroprotective Agents--pharmacology
Peptide Fragments--pharmacology
Radioligand Assay
Rats
Rats, Wistar
Receptors, Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone--drug effects
Sodium Lactate--pharmacology
Urocortins