The use of reaction time distributions to study attention in male rats: the effects of atomoxetine and guanfacine.

Rationale: Norepinephrine (NE) is involved in the control of sustained attention. Studies of sustained attention in humans include measures of reaction time (RT) and RT variability (RTV). The present study tested the role of NE using components of the RT distribution in rats in a manner thought to b...

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Published in:Psychopharmacology Vol. 236; no. 12; pp. 3579 - 3593
Main Authors: Redding, Zach V., Chawla, Pooja, Sabol, Karen E.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Dec2019
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