Effect of ethanol on extracellular 5-HT and glutamate in the nucleus accumbens and prefrontal cortex: Comparison between the Lewis and Fischer 344 rat strains

Brain Research

Volumn 716, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 157-164

  Selim, Magdi ^a   Bradberry, Charles W ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ethanol; glutamate; microdialysis; nucleus accumbens; prefrontal cortex; serotonin

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; GLUTAMIC ACID; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0029889450     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01385-7     Document Type: Article

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