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An amnesic effect of benzodiazepines in rats?

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In rats, benzodiazepines seem to induce some amnesia as reported in man. This effect is apparent during the learning of both noxious events and extinction only if the rats are under the drug influence during the conditioning session.

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  1. Unité de Neuropsychopharmacologie, INSERM, 2, rue d' Alésia, F-75014, Paris, France

    P. Soubrie, P. Simon & J. R. Boissier

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Soubrie, P., Simon, P. & Boissier, J.R. An amnesic effect of benzodiazepines in rats?. Experientia 32, 359–360 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01940838

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