Double dissociation of the behavioural effects of R(+) 7-OH-DPAT infusions in the central and basolateral amygdala nuclei upon Pavlovian and instrumental conditioned appetitive behaviours

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 458-469

  Hitchcott, Paul K ^a,b   Phillips, Gavin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b and Applied Physiology   (Canada)

Author keywords

7 OH DPAT; Amygdala; Basolateral nuclei; Central nucleus; Conditioned reward; D3 receptor; Dopamine; Pavlovian conditioning

Indexed keywords

2 DIPROPYLAMINO 7 HYDROXYTETRALIN; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE 3 RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

AFFECT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYSTERIA; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; REWARD; TETRAHYDRONAPHTHALENES;

EID: 0031704161     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130050790     Document Type: Article

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