Chronic nicotine enhances basal and nicotine-induced Fos immunoreactivity preferentially in the medial prefrontal cortex of the rat

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 151-161

  Nisell, Magnus ^a   Nomikos, George G ^a   Chergui, Karima ^a   Grillner, Pernilla ^a   Svensson, Torgny H ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

C Fos; Dopamine; Immediate early genes; Jun B; Nucleus accumbens

Indexed keywords

8 CHLORO 2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 3 METHYL 5 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPIN 7 OL HYDROGEN MALEATE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; NICOTINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; ONCOGENE C FOS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030858835     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0893-133X(97)00040-7     Document Type: Article

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