Conditioned changes in nucleus accumbens dopamine signal established by intravenous cocaine in rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 211, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 73-76

  Kiyatkin, Eugene A ^a,b   Stein, Elliot A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral sensitization; Cocaine craving; Conditioning; Dopamine; Drug taking behavior; Electrochemistry

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; ASCORBIC ACID; COCAINE; DOPAMINE;

AMPEROMETRY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MESOLIMBIC DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030596535     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12731-2     Document Type: Article

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