Neither ibotenic acid nor volkensin lesions of the nucleus accumbens shell affect the expression of cocaine sensitization

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 541-546

  Todtenkopf, Mark S ^a,b   Stellar, J R ^a   Melloni Jr , R H ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytotoxic; Dopamine; Excitatory amino acid; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; IBOTENIC ACID; LECTIN; VOLKENSIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN REGION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INNERVATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIZATION;

ANIMALS; COCAINE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; DOPAMINE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACIDS; GLYCOPROTEINS; IBOTENIC ACID; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; N-GLYCOSYL HYDROLASES; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; NEUROTOXINS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PLANT LECTINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 0036460444     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2002.02121.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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