1984
Radial arm maze performance in rats following neonatal dopamine depletion
Pearson D, Raskin L, Shywitz B, Anderson G, Cohen D. Radial arm maze performance in rats following neonatal dopamine depletion. Developmental Psychobiology 1984, 17: 505-517. PMID: 6434359, DOI: 10.1002/dev.420170508.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSympathetic control of sexual reflexes: Peripheral 6-hydroxydopamine administration facilitates the onset of penile reflexes in male rats
Howard S, Lumia A, Anderson G, Shaywitz B. Sympathetic control of sexual reflexes: Peripheral 6-hydroxydopamine administration facilitates the onset of penile reflexes in male rats. Physiology & Behavior 1984, 32: 791-794. PMID: 6436843, DOI: 10.1016/0031-9384(84)90196-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsControl subjectsPenile reflexesMale ratsPeripheral norepinephrine levelsSympathetic inhibitionChemical sympathectomyNorepinephrine levelsSympathetic controlSexual reflexesReflexRatsMean numberSignificant differencesFirst reflexAdministrationOne daySubjectsSalineDaysTreatmentOnsetSympathectomy
1983
Differential effects of selective dopamine, norepinephrine or catecholamine depletion on activity and learning in the developing rat
Raskin L, Shaywitz B, Anderson G, Cohen D, Teicher M, Linakis J. Differential effects of selective dopamine, norepinephrine or catecholamine depletion on activity and learning in the developing rat. Pharmacology Biochemistry And Behavior 1983, 19: 743-749. PMID: 6647508, DOI: 10.1016/0091-3057(83)90073-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDays of ageT-mazeCentral catecholamine systemsSelective dopamine depletionSelective norepinephrine depletionDopamine depletionNE levelsNorepinephrine depletionCatecholamine depletionSevere learning impairmentIntraperitoneal injectionCatecholamine systemsSelective lesionsDay 28Selective dopamineNeonatal depletionLearning impairmentSelective depletionCatecholaminesClinical researchBehavioral effectsDeficit disorderShuttlebox performanceActivity levelsConstellation of behaviors