Quantitative autoradiography of mu-opioid receptors in the CNS of alcohol-naive alcohol-preferring P and -nonpreferring NP rats

Alcohol

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 317-323

  McBride, W J ^a   Chernet, E ^a   McKinzie, D L ^a   Lumeng, L ^a,b   Li, T K ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RICHARD L ROUDEBUSH VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol preferring rats DAMGO; Mu opioid receptor; Quantitative autoradiography

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OLFACTORY BULB; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RAT; RECEPTOR DENSITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; ENKEPHALIN, ALA(2)-MEPHE(4)-GLY(5)-; ENKEPHALINS; ETHANOL; FOOD PREFERENCES; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; RATS; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU; TRITIUM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031727630     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-8329(98)00021-4     Document Type: Article

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