N-Methyl-D-aspartate receptors in the nucleus accumbens are involved in detection of spatial novelty in mice

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 175-183

  Usiello, Alessandro ^a   Sargolini, Francesca ^a   Roullet, Pascal ^b,c   Ammassari Teule, Martine ^b,d   Passino, Enrica ^b,d   Oliverio, Alberto ^a,d   Mele, Andrea ^a,d  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

AP 5; Habituation; Locomotor activity; MK 801; Nucleus accumbens; Object novelty; Spatial novelty

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; DIZOCILPINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; HABITUATION; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCOMOTION; MAZE TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OBJECT RELATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANIMALS; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; MICE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0031970306     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130050607     Document Type: Article

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