Selective destruction of brain serotonin neurons by 5,7- dihydroxytryptamine increases responding for a conditioned reward

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 291-299

  Fletcher, Paul J ^a   Korth, Karin M ^a   Chambers, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amphetamine; Conditioned reward; Motivation; Nucleus accumbens; Serotonin 5,7 dihydroxytryptamine

Indexed keywords

5,7 DIHYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; AMPHETAMINE; NEUROTOXIN; SEROTONIN; SUCROSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NERVE CELL LESION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; SEROTONIN RELEASE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

5,7-DIHYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DEXTROAMPHETAMINE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS; NOREPINEPHRINE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN AGENTS;

EID: 0033989673     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130051170     Document Type: Article

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