Repeated cocaine augments excitatory amino acid transmission in the nucleus accumbens only in rats having developed behavioral sensitization

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1550-1560

  Pierce, R Christopher ^a   Bell, Ken ^a   Duffy, Patricia ^a   Kalivas, Peter W ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cocaine; dopamine; glutamate; microdialysis; nucleus accumbens; sensitization

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO 3 HYDROXY 5 METHYL 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; COCAINE; DOPAMINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIZATION; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 0029962957     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-04-01550.1996     Document Type: Article

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