Pharmacological manipulations of the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus in the rat reduce self-administration of both nicotine and cocaine

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 198-205

  Corrigall, William A ^a   Coen, Kathleen M ^a   Zhang, Jianhua ^a,b   Adamson, Laurel K ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cocaine; Muscarinic cholinergic; Nicotine; Opioid; Pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus; Self administration

Indexed keywords

CARBACHOL; COCAINE; DEXTRO PHENYLALANYLCYSTEINYLTYROSYL DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYLORNITHYLTHREONYLPENICILLAMINYLTHREONINAMIDE 2,7 DISULFIDE; ENKEPHALIN[2 DEXTRO ALANINE 4 METHYLPHENYLALANINE 5 GLYCINE]; NEOSTIGMINE; NICOTINE; SCOPOLAMINE; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CANNULA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MESOLIMBIC DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CARBACHOL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS; COCAINE; ENKEPHALIN, ALA(2)-MEPHE(4)-GLY(5)-; MALE; NICOTINE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SCOPOLAMINE; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TEGMENTUM MESENCEPHALI;

EID: 0036200285     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-001-0965-2     Document Type: Article

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