Dopamine receptors in the medial prefrontal cortex influence ethanol and sucrose-reinforced responding

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1631-1638

  Hodge, Clyde W ^a   Chappelle, Ann M ^a   Samson, Herman H ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethanol; Quinpirole; Raclopride; Reinforcement; Self administration

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 3 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; QUINPIROLE; RACLOPRIDE; SUCROSE;

ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INFUSION; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MICROINJECTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; ETHANOL; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; QUINPIROLE; RACLOPRIDE; RATS; REACTION TIME; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SALICYLAMIDES; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SUCROSE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030465584     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1996.tb01709.x     Document Type: Article

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