Gamma-vinyl GABA inhibits methamphetamine, heroin, or ethanol-induced increases in nucleus accumbens dopamine

Synapse

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 11-19

  Gerasimov, Madina R ^a   Ashby Jr , Charles R ^b   Gardner, Eliot L ^c   Mills, Mark J ^d   Brodie, Jonathan D ^e   Dewey, Stephen L ^a,e  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Dopamine; Ethanol; Gamma vinyl GABA; Heroin; Methamphetamine; Microdialysis; Positron emission tomography; Sabril; Vigabatrin

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; DOPAMINE; METHAMPHETAMINE; NICOTINE; VIGABATRIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG BINDING; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME INHIBITION; INHIBITION KINETICS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OPIATE ADDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; ANTICONVULSANTS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; ETHANOL; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HEROIN; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; MICRODIALYSIS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS; VIGABATRIN;

EID: 0033214654     PISSN: 08874476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2396(199910)34:1<11::AID-SYN2>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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