Discrete Cell Gene Profiling of Ventral Tegmental Dopamine Neurons after Acute and Chronic Cocaine Self-Administration

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 307, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 450-459

  Backes, Eric ^b   Hemby, Scott E ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR ALPHA1; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR ALPHA4; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR ALPHA6; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BETA2; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR DELTA; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR GAMMA2; COCAINE; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 2A; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN) II; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN) IIALPHA; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CELL ASSAY; CELL LEVEL; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; DRUG SENSITIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; EVALUATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LASER; MALE; MESOLIMBIC DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RAT; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; RELAPSE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TECHNIQUE; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; COCAINE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GLUTAMIC ACID; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RNA, MESSENGER; SELF ADMINISTRATION; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 0142148184     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.103.054965     Document Type: Article

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