Dual effects of nicotine on dopamine neurons mediated by different nicotinic receptor subtypes

International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-11

  Schilström, Björn ^a,b   Rawal, Nina ^a   Mameli Engvall, Monica ^a   Nomikos, George G ^a,c   Svensson, Torgny H ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^c ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Burst firing; Electrophysiology; Immediate early gene; Nicotine

Indexed keywords

3 (2 AZETIDINYLMETHOXY)PYRIDINE; AR R17779; DIHYDRO BETA ERYTHROIDINE; METHYLLYCACONITINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGENT; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ACONITINE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; DIHYDRO-BETA-ERYTHROIDINE; DOPAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; NEURONS; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS V-FOS; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

EID: 0037344984     PISSN: 14611457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1461145702003188     Document Type: Article

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