Effect of metrazol on brain norepinephrine: A possible factor in amnesia produced by the drug

Tibor Palfai; Perry Kurtz; Arthur Gutman

doi:10.1016/0091-3057(74)90062-8

Effect of metrazol on brain norepinephrine: A possible factor in amnesia produced by the drug

Tibor Palfai, Perry Kurtz, Arthur Gutman

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Abstract

Metrazol-induced seizures reduced brain norepinephrine (NE) of mice trained in a passive avoidance paradigm. A reduction of NE was observed 5 but not 1440 min following injections. The implications of the results are discussed with respect to amnesia produced by metrazol.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	261-262
Number of pages	2
Journal	Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior
Volume	2
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0091-3057(74)90062-8
State	Published - 1974

Keywords

Amnesia
Metrazol
Norepinephrine

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Biochemistry
Toxicology
Pharmacology
Clinical Biochemistry
Biological Psychiatry
Behavioral Neuroscience

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