Ethanol administration potentiates cocaine-induced dopamine levels in the rat nucleus accumbens

Brain Research

Volumn 915, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 176-184

  Lindholm, Sara ^a   Rosin, Åsa ^a   Dahlin, Ingrid ^a   Georgieva, Jeanette ^a   Franck, Johan ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Binge; Concurrent administration; Microdialysis; Stereotypic behavior

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; COCAINE; DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; DOPAMINE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE BRAIN LEVEL; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; MULTIPLE DRUG ABUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEREOTYPY;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; COCAINE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; DRUG SYNERGISM; ETHANOL; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0035850849     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)02847-5     Document Type: Article

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