Modafinil: an antinarcoleptic drug with a different neurochemical profile to d-amphetamine and dopamine uptake blockers

Biol Psychiatry. 1997 Dec 15;42(12):1181-3. doi: 10.1016/s0006-3223(97)00353-3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Benzhydryl Compounds / pharmacology*
  • Biogenic Amines / metabolism*
  • Central Nervous System Stimulants / pharmacology*
  • Dextroamphetamine / pharmacology*
  • Dopamine / metabolism
  • Dopamine Uptake Inhibitors / pharmacology*
  • Male
  • Microdialysis
  • Modafinil
  • Narcolepsy / drug therapy*
  • Nucleus Accumbens / drug effects
  • Nucleus Accumbens / metabolism*
  • Piperazines / pharmacology
  • Rats
  • Rats, Sprague-Dawley
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid / metabolism

Substances

  • Benzhydryl Compounds
  • Biogenic Amines
  • Central Nervous System Stimulants
  • Dopamine Uptake Inhibitors
  • Piperazines
  • gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
  • vanoxerine
  • Modafinil
  • Dextroamphetamine
  • Dopamine