Blockade of nitric oxide synthesis reduces responding for cocaine self-administration during extinction and reinstatement

Brain Research

Volumn 925, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 133-140

  Orsini, Cristina ^a   Izzo, Emanuela ^a   Koob, George F ^a   Pulvirenti, Luigi ^a,b  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Claude Bernard Neuroscience Institute Encinitas   (United States)

Author keywords

Cocaine; Dependence; Extinction; Nitric oxide; Relapse; Self administration

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COCAINE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0037169245     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)03267-X     Document Type: Article

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