D-amphetamine and antipsychotic drug effects on latent inhibition in mice lacking dopamine D2 receptors

Drugs that induce psychosis, such as D-amphetamine (AMP), and those that alleviate it, such as antipsychotics, are suggested to exert behavioral effects via dopamine receptor D2 (D2). All antipsychotic drugs are D2 antagonists, but D2 antagonism underlies the severe and debilitating side effects of...

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Main Authors: Bay-Richter, C., O'Callaghan, M.J., Mathur, N., O'Tuathaigh, C.M.P., Heery, D.M., Fone, Kevin C.F., Waddington, J.L., Moran, P.M.
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Published: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/2420/