Moacir Serralvo Faria

Acute inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis induces anxiolysis in the plus maze test

Moacir Serralvo Faria, Marcelo N. Muscará, Heitor Moreno et al. · European Journal of Pharmacology · 1997 · 116 citations

Neurophysiology, Acute Inhibition, Medicine +11

Lack of midazolam-induced anxiolysis in the plus-maze Trial 2 is dependent on the length of Trial 1

Maria Luiza Cleto Dal-Cól, Lenir Orlandi Pereira, V.P Rosa et al. · Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior · 2002 · 46 citations

Psychoactive Drug, Psychiatry, Plus-maze Trial 2 +13

The gradient of luminosity between open/enclosed arms, and not the absolute level of Lux, predicts the behaviour of rats in the plus maze

Lenir Orlandi Pereira, Isabel Cristina da Cunha, José Marino Neto et al. · Behavioural Brain Research · 2004 · 44 citations

Neurophysiology, Neuroanatomy, Behavioral Neuroscience +10

GABAA and GABAB agonist microinjections into medial accumbens shell increase feeding and induce anxiolysis in an animal model of anxiety

Ana Paula Fraga Lopes, Isabel Cristina da Cunha, Sérgio Murilo Steffens et al. · Behavioural Brain Research · 2007 · 38 citations

Neurophysiology, Behavioral Neuroscience, Medicine +13

Role of ventral hippocampal nitric oxide/cGMP pathway in anxiety-related behaviors in rats submitted to the elevated T-maze

A.V. Calixto, Filipe Silveira Duarte, Marcelo Duzzioni et al. · Behavioural Brain Research · 2009 · 37 citations

Neurobiological Mechanism, Stress Hormone, Psychiatry +9