Nucleus accumbens dopamine release modulation by mesolimbic GABA(A) receptors - An in vivo electrochemical study

Brain Research

Volumn 798, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 156-165

  Xi, Zheng Xiong ^a   Stein, Elliot A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Dopamine; Fast cyclic voltammetry; GABA(A) receptor; GABA(B) receptor; Heroin self administration; Nucleus accumbens; Ventral tegmental area

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; BICUCULLINE; MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; MALE; MESOLIMBIC DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; BACLOFEN; DOPAMINE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GABA ANTAGONISTS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; MUSCIMOL; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; SELF ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0032490594     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)00406-5     Document Type: Article

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