Regulation of gene expression and cocaine reward by CREB and ΔFosB

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1208-1215

  McClung, Colleen A ^a   Nestler, Eric J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN C JUN; PROTEIN FOS; TRANSCRIPION FACTOR FOSB; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COCAINE; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-JUN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REWARD; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0242384719     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn1143     Document Type: Article

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