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Paper   IPM / Cognitive Sciences / 8590
School of Cognitive Sciences
  Title:   The effects of histaminergic agents in the ventral hippocampus of rats in the plus-maze test of anxiety-like behaviours
  Author(s): 
1.  P. Rostami
2.  A. hajizadeh Moghaddam
3.  M.R. Zarrindast
  Status:   Published
  Journal: Pharmacology. Biochemistry and Behavior
  Vol.:  87
  Year:  2006
  Pages:   891-896
  Supported by:  IPM
  Abstract:
It has been suggested that histamine have modulatory influence on anxiety-related behaviours both in animals and humans. Ventral hippocampus (VHC) may also be an important brain site in the modulation of fear or anxiety. In the present study, the effects of histaminergic agents on anxiety-related behaviours in the rats, using plus-maze test has been investigated. Intra-VHC administration of histamine (2.5, 5 and 7.5μg/rat) decreased

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