Antipsychotic-like properties of 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors.

Bortolato, Marco

Antipsychotic-like properties of 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors. [electronic resource] - Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology Dec 2008 - 3146-56 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1740-634X

10.1038/npp.2008.39 doi


3-Oxo-5-alpha-Steroid 4-Dehydrogenase--metabolism
5-alpha Reductase Inhibitors
Androstanes--pharmacology
Animals
Antipsychotic Agents--pharmacology
Azasteroids--pharmacology
Brain--drug effects
Disease Models, Animal
Dopamine Agonists--pharmacology
Dutasteride
Enzyme Inhibitors--pharmacology
Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists--pharmacology
Finasteride--pharmacology
Gonadal Steroid Hormones--metabolism
Hyperkinesis--chemically induced
Male
Psychotic Disorders--drug therapy
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate--antagonists & inhibitors
Sensory Gating--drug effects
Stereotyped Behavior--drug effects
Testosterone--biosynthesis
Treatment Outcome