Basal extracellular dopamine levels in the nucleus accumbens are decreased during cocaine withdrawal after unlimited-access self-administration

Brain Research

Volumn 593, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 314-318

  Weiss, Friedbert ^a   Markou, Athina ^a   Lorang, Marge T ^a   Koob, George F ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cocaine; Dopamine; In vivo microdialysis; Nucleus accumbens; Self administration; Withdrawal

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DOPAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SELF MEDICATION; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ANIMAL; COCAINE; DOPAMINE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REFERENCE VALUES; SELF ADMINISTRATION; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0026663188     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(92)91327-B     Document Type: Article

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