Caffeine induces dopamine and glutamate release in the shell of the nucleus accumbens

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 15, 2002, Pages 6321-6324

  Solinas, Marcello ^a   Ferré, Sergi ^a   You, Zhi Bing ^a   Karcz Kubicha, Marzena ^a   Popoli, Patrizia ^b   Goldberg, Steven R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Accumbens; Adenosine; Caffeine; Dopamine; Glutamate; Microdialysis

Indexed keywords

5 AMINO 2 (2 FURYL) 7 (2 PHENYLETHYL)PYRAZOLO[4,3 E][1,2,4]TRIAZOLO[1,5 C]PYRIMIDINE; 8 CYCLOPENTYLTHEOPHYLLINE; ADENOSINE A1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ADENOSINE A2A RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; AMPHETAMINE; CAFFEINE; COCAINE; DOPAMINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEVERAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0036703769     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-15-06321.2002     Document Type: Article

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