Non-psychostimulant drugs of abuse and anxiogenic drugs activate with differential selectivity dopamine transmission in the nucleus accumbens and in the medial prefrontal cortex of the rat

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 293-299

  Bassareo, Valentina ^a   Tanda, Gianluigi ^a   Petromilli, Paola ^a   Giua, Corrado ^a   Di Chiara, Gaetano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dopamine; Ethanol; FG 7142; Microdialysis; Morphine; Nicotine; Nucleus accumbens; Pentylentetrazole; Picrotoxin; Prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANXIOGENIC AGENT; DOPAMINE; HALOPERIDOL; MORPHINE; N METHYL BETA CARBOLINE 3 CARBOXAMIDE; NICOTINE; PENTETRAZOLE; PICROTOXIN; SEROTONIN 3 ANTAGONIST; SEROTONIN 3 RECEPTOR; TROPISETRON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG SELECTIVITY; HISTOLOGY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MESOLIMBIC DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; STRESS; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; CARBOLINES; CONVULSANTS; DOPAMINE; ETHANOL; MALE; MORPHINE; NICOTINE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; PICROTOXIN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0029873743     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02247433     Document Type: Article

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