Microinjections of dopamine agonists and cocaine elevate plasma corticosterone: Dissociation effects among the ventral and dorsal striatum and medial prefrontal cortex

Brain Research

Volumn 814, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 171-178

  Ikemoto, Satoshi ^a   Goeders, Nick E ^a,b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Caudate putamen; Cocaine; Corticosterone; Medial prefrontal cortex; Mesocorticolimbic dopamine system; Nucleus accumbens; Shell

Indexed keywords

2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 7,8 DIHYDROXY 1 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPINE; COCAINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; CORTICOSTEROID BLOOD LEVEL; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DRUG EFFECT; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STRESS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

2,3,4,5-TETRAHYDRO-7,8-DIHYDROXY-1-PHENYL-1H-3-BENZAZEPINE; ANIMALS; COCAINE; CORPUS STRIATUM; CORTICOSTERONE; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; HALOPERIDOL; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; QUINPIROLE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0032517761     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)01070-1     Document Type: Article

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