Medial prefrontal cortical D1 receptor modulation of the meso-accumbens dopamine response to stress: An electrochemical study in freely-behaving rats

Brain Research

Volumn 715, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 86-97

  Doherty, Michael D ^a   Gratton, Alain ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

GBR 12909; infralimbic cortex; mesocorticolimbic dopamine; quinpirole; SCH 23390; SKF 38393; sulpiride; voltammetry

Indexed keywords

2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 7,8 DIHYDROXY 1 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPINE; 8 CHLORO 2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 3 METHYL 5 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPIN 7 OL HYDROGEN MALEATE; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; QUINPIROLE; SULPIRIDE; VANOXERINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; POTENTIOMETRY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029937787     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01557-4     Document Type: Article

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