Pretreatment or Posttreatment with Aripiprazole Attenuates Methamphetamine-induced Stereotyped Behavior in Mice

Aripiprazole is a third-generation atypical antipsychotic and a dopamine D 2 receptor partial agonist. In the present study, we investigated whether a single administration of aripiprazole to mice, either as a pretreatment or as a posttreatment, would affect stereotypy induced by methamphetamine (ME...

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Main Authors: Nobue Kitanaka, Junichi Kitanaka, F. Scott Hall, Masaru Kayama, Hironobu Sugimori, George R. Uhl, Motohiko Takemura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Neuroscience
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/JEN.S27733