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Behavioral effects of dopamine agonists across the estrous cycle in rats

Abstract

The effects of apomorphine upon stereotype and bromocriptine upon wheel running and intracranial reward were examined across the estrous cycle of female rats. Apomorphine elicited stereotypy in a dose-related fashion, but stereotypy was not reliably or systematically altered by estrous conditions. On the other hand, wheel running was augmented by bromocriptine in an estrous-specific fashion. Self-stimulation was increased by bromocriptine but …

Authors

Steiner M; Katz RJ; Carroll BJ

Journal

Psychopharmacology, Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. 147–151

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

November 1980

DOI

10.1007/bf00434403

ISSN

0033-3158