Opposite modulation of opiate withdrawal behaviors on microinfusion of a protein kinase A inhibitor versus activator into the locus coeruleus or periaqueductal gray

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 21, 1997, Pages 8520-8527

  Punch, Laurie J ^a   Self, David W ^a   Nestler, Eric J ^a   Taylor, Jane R ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; cAMP; Morphine; Opiate dependence; Periaqueductal gray; Protein phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; OPIATE; OPIATE RECEPTOR; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ADAPTATION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPIATE ADDICTION; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SECOND MESSENGER; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 0030728473     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-21-08520.1997     Document Type: Article

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