Cocaine up-regulates norepinephrine transporter binding in the rat placenta

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 386, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-6

  Shearman, Lauren P ^a   Meyer, Jerrold S ^a  

^a Neurosci Behav Prog Tobin H   (United States)

Author keywords

Cocaine, chronic; Norepinephrine transporter; Placenta, rat

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; COCAINE; CYCLIC AMP; LIGAND; NISOXETINE; NORADRENALIN; SILASTIC;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; FOOD INTAKE; GENE EXPRESSION; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; COCAINE; EATING; FEMALE; FLUOXETINE; NOREPINEPHRINE; NOREPINEPHRINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RADIOLIGAND ASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYMPORTERS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0033432876     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(99)00624-X     Document Type: Article

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