Conflicting evidence for the dopamine release theory of nicotine/tobacco dependence

Japanese Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 181-184

  Domino, Edward F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

11C Raclopride, Tobacco smoking; 18F Fallypride; Animals; Behavioral sensitization; Dependence; Dopamine; Humans; Microdialysis; Nicotine; Nucleus accumbens; PET; Psychomotor stimulants

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CIGARETTE SMOKE; COCAINE; DOPAMINE; NEUROHORMONE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NICOTINE; RACLOPRIDE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DOPAMINE RELEASE; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIMATE; RODENT; SENSITIZATION; SMOKING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BRAIN; DRUG EFFECT; MOUSE; RAT; SECRETION; STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; DOPAMINE; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MICE; NICOTINE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 0038513417     PISSN: 13402544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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