Stress-induced sensitization and glucocorticoids. I. Sensitization of dopamine-dependent locomotor effects of amphetamine and morphine depends on stress-induced corticosterone secretion

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 1995, Pages 7181-7188

  Deroche, Véronique ^a   Marinelli, Michela ^a   Maccari, Stefania ^a   Le Moal, Michel ^a   Simon, Hervé ^a   Piazza, Pier Vincenzo ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

amphetamine; corticosterone; dopamine; drug abuse; food restriction; glucocorticoids; morphine; nucleus accumbens; psychomotor effects; sensitization; ventral tegmental area

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOSTERONE DERIVATIVE; CORTICOSTERONE HEMISUCCINATE; DOPAMINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; MORPHINE; OPIATE; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE RELEASE; DIET RESTRICTION; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; DRUG ABUSE; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIZATION; STRESS; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

EID: 0028971034     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.15-11-07181.1995     Document Type: Article

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