The role of adesnosine A2 receptor in modulation of social beahviour in mice

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Authors	ŠULCOVÁ Alexandra
Year of publication	2002
Type	Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source	Homeostasis
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Medicine
Citation
Field	Pharmacology and pharmaceutical chemistry
Keywords	adenosine-A2 receptor-social behaviour-mice
Description	The study show opposite effects of A2 receptor agonits (CGS21680) and antagonist (caffeine) on agonistic behaviour in mice while analysing changes of sociable, defensive-escape, aggressive and locomotor behavioural categories. The results confirmed a neuromodulatory role oof this receptor in regulation of social behaviour.
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