Acetylcholine release in ventral tegmental area by hypothalamic self- stimulation, eating, and drinking

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 375-379

  Rada, Pedro V ^a,b   Mark, Gregory P ^a,c   Yeomans, John J ^d   Hoebel, Bartley G ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Acetylcholine release; Drinking; Eating; Self stimulation; Ventral tegmental area

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ATROPINE;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DRINKING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EATING; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PARABRACHIAL NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; SELF STIMULATION; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; ATROPINE; DRINKING; EATING; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SELF STIMULATION; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 0033984456     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(99)00218-X     Document Type: Article

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