Chronic antidepressant drug treatment reduces turning behavior and increases dopamine levels in the medial prefrontal cortex

Brain Research

Volumn 707, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 122-126

  Carlson, Jeffrey N ^a   Visker, Kathleen E ^a   Nielsen, Darci M ^a   Keller Jr , Richard W ^a   Glick, Stanley D ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antidepressant drug; Biogenic amine; Cerebral laterality; Medial prefrontal cortex; Nucleus accumbens; Striatum

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BRAIN MONOAMINE; DESIPRAMINE; DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; DOPAMINE; NORADRENALIN; NORTRIPTYLINE; PAROXETINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCLING BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030053022     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01341-5     Document Type: Article

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