Gender differences in the behavioral responses to cocaine and amphetamine: Implications for mechanisms mediating gender differences in drug abuse

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 937, Issue , 2001, Pages 172-187

  Becker, Jill B ^a,b   Molenda, Heather ^a,c   Hummer, Daniel L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b 525 East University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphetamine; Cocaine; Drug abuse; Gender differences in drug abuse; Ovariectomy; Psychomotor stimulants

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; COCAINE; ESTROGEN; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BEHAVIOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG RESPONSE; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; RAT; SENSITIZATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0034969409     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb03564.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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