Cocaine-reinforced responding in rhesus monkeys: Pharmacological attenuation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis response

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 290, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1347-1355

  Broadbear, Jillian H ^a   Winger, Gail ^a   Woods, James H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTRESSIN; COCAINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR ANTAGONIST; DEXAMETHASONE; ETOMIDATE; GLUCOCORTICOID; KETOCONAZOLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; RHESUS MONKEY;

ANIMALS; COCAINE; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DEXAMETHASONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETOMIDATE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; KETOCONAZOLE; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 0032773518     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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