Morphine treatment during juvenile isolation increases social activity and opioid peptides release in the adult rat

Brain Research

Volumn 830, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 16-23

  Van Den Berg, Caroline L ^a,b   Kitchen, Ian ^b   Gerrits, Mirjam A F M ^a   Spruijt, Berrie M ^a   Van Ree, Jan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3H Diprenorphine; Autoradiography; Juvenile isolation; Opioid receptor mapping; Play period; Social interaction test; Social play behavior

Indexed keywords

DIPRENORPHINE; MORPHINE; OPIATE PEPTIDE; OPIATE RECEPTOR; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRITIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR OCCUPANCY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

AGING; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; ENDORPHINS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MORPHINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 0033614674     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)01330-X     Document Type: Article

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