The effect of modafinil on the rat dopamine transporter and dopamine receptors D1-D3 paralleling cognitive enhancement in the radial arm maze

The effect of modafinil on the rat dopamine transporter and dopamine receptors D1-D3 paralleling cognitive enhancement in the radial arm maze

A series of drugs have been reported to increase memory performance modulating the dopaminergic system and herein modafinil was tested for its working memory (WM) enhancing properties. Reuptake inhibition of dopamine, serotonin (SERT) and norepinephrine (NET) by modafinil was tested. 60 male Sprague...

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Main Authors: Yasemin eKarabacak, Sunetra eSase, Yogesh eAher, Ajinkya eSase, Sivaprakasam eSaroja, Ana eCicvaric, Harald eHoeger, Michael eBerger, Vasiliy eBakulev, Harald H Sitte, Johann eLeban, Francisco J Monje, Gert eLubec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
working memory
Dopamine receptor
Modafinil
dopamine transporter
radial arm maze
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2015.00215/full

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