Local injection of a glutamate uptake inhibitor into the ventral tegmental area produces sensitization to the behavioural effects of d-amphetamine

Neuroscience

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 361-367

  Aked, J ^a   Coizet, V ^a   Clark, D ^b   Overton, P G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioral sensitization; Excitatory amino acid; Psychostimulant

Indexed keywords

2,4 PYRROLIDINEDICARBOXYLIC ACID; 4 (3 PHOSPHONOPROPYL) 2 PIPERAZINECARBOXYLIC ACID; DEXAMPHETAMINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SENSITIZATION; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; DEXTROAMPHETAMINE; DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GLUTAMIC ACID; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PIPERAZINES; PYRROLIDINES; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 23444444750     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2005.04.044     Document Type: Article

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