Maternal cocaine exposure alters mesolimbic dopaminergic function in rat offspring

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 345, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 175-180

  Giustino, Arcangela ^a   Cuomo, Vincenzo ^a   Marsden, Charles A ^b  

^a POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cocaine; Dopamine; Microdialysis; Nucleus accumbens; Perinatal exposure; Rat

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DOPAMINE; POTASSIUM ION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MALE; MESOLIMBIC DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; COCAINE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; FEMALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS;

EID: 0032546330     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(98)00091-0     Document Type: Article

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