Persistent cue-evoked activity of accumbens neurons after prolonged abstinence from self-administered cocaine

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 7239-7245

  Ghitza, Udi E ^a   Fabbricatore, Anthony T ^a   Prokopenko, Volodymyr ^a   Pawlak, Anthony P ^a   West, Mark O ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Cocaine; Conditioning; Cue; Drug; Electrophysiology; Incentive motivation; Neuron; Nucleus accumbens; Psychomotor stimulant; Reinforcement; Relapse; Reward; Self administration

Indexed keywords

ABSTINENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EVOKED RESPONSE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; RELAPSE; REWARD; STIMULUS RESPONSE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ASSOCIATION; CYTOLOGY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; KINETICS; LONG EVANS RAT; NERVE CELL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE;

COCAINE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COCAINE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); CUES; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; KINETICS; MALE; NEURONS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RECURRENCE; REWARD; SELF ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0043240315     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-19-07239.2003     Document Type: Article

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