Rats exhibiting acute behavioural tolerance to nicotine have more [125I]α-bungarotoxin binding sites in brain than rats not exhibiting tolerance

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 113, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 105-115

  Zhang, Xiao ^a   Paterson, David ^a   James, Randy ^a,b   Gong, Ze hui ^a,c   Liu, Chuan ^a,d   Rosecrans, John ^a   Nordberg, Agneta ^a  

^a Dept Clin Neurosci Occup T ^*  (Sweden)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BEIJING INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Desensitization; Discriminative stimulus; Nicotine; Nicotinic receptors; Tobacco; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; CORTICOSTERONE; EPIBATIDINE; MECAMYLAMINE; MESSENGER RNA; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DESENSITIZATION; DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG DISCRIMINATION; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; DRUG TOLERANCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION;

ANIMALS; AROUSAL; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CORTICOSTERONE; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DRUG TOLERANCE; MALE; MOTIVATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 0033846278     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(00)00205-9     Document Type: Article

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