Effect of adrenalectomy on cocaine facilitation of medial prefrontal cortex self-stimulation

Brain Research

Volumn 787, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 321-327

  Carr, Kenneth D ^a   Abrahamsen, Glenn C ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenalectomy; Cocaine; Medial prefrontal cortex; Self stimulation

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; CORTICOSTERONE;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; FACILITATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SELF STIMULATION; STRESS;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMALS; COCAINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HYPOTHALAMIC AREA, LATERAL; MALE; NARCOTICS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SELF STIMULATION;

EID: 0032559869     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)01487-X     Document Type: Article

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