Role of brain alpha1B-adrenoceptors
in modafinil-induced behavioral activity

by
Stone EA, Cotecchia S, Lin Y, Quartermain D.
New York University School of Medicine,
New York, New York 10016.
Synapse 2002 Dec;46(4):269-70


ABSTRACT

These studies show that either central pharmacological blockade or genetic ablation of alpha(1B)-adrenoceptors markedly attenuates the behavioral activation caused by modafinil, implicating these receptors in the drug's action.


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