Monoaminergic substrates underlying cocaine-induced enhancement of somatosensory-evoked discharges in rat barrel field cortical neurons

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 279, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 582-592

  Waterhouse, Barry D ^a   Gould, Errol M ^a   Bekavac, Ivo ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

2 BROMO N (2 CHLOROETHYL) N ETHYLBENZYLAMINE; COCAINE; DESIPRAMINE; DOPAMINE; FLUOXETINE; MONOAMINE; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN; VANOXERINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUPHORIA; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MONOAMINERGIC SYSTEM; NARCOTIC DEPENDENCE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE; VIBRISSA;

ANIMALS; COCAINE; DESIPRAMINE; DOPAMINE; FLUOXETINE; MALE; NOREPINEPHRINE; PIPERAZINES; RATS; SEROTONIN; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 0030440954     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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