Changes in dopamine oxidation currents in the nucleus accumbens during unlimited-access self-administration of d-amphetamine by rats

Behavioural Pharmacology

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 714-729

  Di Ciano, P ^a   Blaha, C D ^a   Phillips, A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

abstinence; chronoamperometry; d amphetamine; dopamine; drug self administration; nucleus accumbens; rat

Indexed keywords

DEXAMPHETAMINE; DOPAMINE; NOMIFENSINE;

AMPEROMETRY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE METABOLISM; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; ELECTRODE; HISTOLOGY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OXIDATION; RAT;

EID: 0030440479     PISSN: 09558810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008877-199611000-00016     Document Type: Article

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