Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10837857 Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior 2012 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Mirtazapine reversed the PPI impairment caused by amphetamine. ► Mirtazapine was not effective in reversing the PPI impairment caused by dizocilpine. ► H1, α2 adrenergic, and possibly 5-HT antagonist effects of mirtazapine contribute to its efficacy in reversing PPI deficits caused by amphetamine. ► The muscarinic antagonism of mirtazapine may limit mirtazapine's efficacy.
Related Topics
Life Sciences Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology Biochemistry
Authors
, ,