NMDA receptors in nucleus accumbens modulate stress-induced dopamine release in nucleus accumbens and ventral tegmental area

Synapse

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 225-234

  Doherty, Michael D ^a   Gratton, Alain ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

2 amino 5 phosphonopentanoic acid (AP 5); 6,7 dinitroquinoxaline 2,3 dione (DNQX); glutamate; medial prefrontal cortex; voltammetry

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; 6,7 DINITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AMPA RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; DOPAMINE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID RECEPTOR; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

AMPEROMETRY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; POTENTIOMETRY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; ANIMALS; DOPAMINE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; QUINOXALINES; RATS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 0030965041     PISSN: 08874476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2396(199707)26:3<225::AID-SYN4>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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