An examination of the effects of bilateral excitotoxic lesions of the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus on responding to sucrose reward

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 134, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 217-228

  Keating, Glenda L ^a   Walker, Susannah C ^a   Winn, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conditioned place preference; Drinking; Energy intake; Reinforcement; Striatum

Indexed keywords

EXCITOTOXIN; SUCROSE; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; IBOTENIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN NUCLEUS; CAGE; CALORIC INTAKE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY BALANCE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; HISTOLOGY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; PERCEPTION; PLACE PREFERENCE; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; TEGMENTUM; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; DRINKING; DRUG EFFECT; ENERGY METABOLISM; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MESENCEPHALON; PHYSIOLOGY; TASTE;

ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DRINKING; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; FOOD DEPRIVATION; IBOTENIC ACID; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MOTIVATION; PONS; RATS; REWARD; SUCROSE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TASTE; TEGMENTUM MESENCEPHALI; ANIMALS;

EID: 0037151276     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(02)00032-3     Document Type: Article

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