Ascorbate reduces morphine-induced extracellular DOPAC level in the nucleus accumbens: A microdialysis study in rats

Brain Research

Volumn 1053, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 62-66

  Rajaei, Z ^a   Alaei, H ^a   Nasimi, A ^a   Amini, H ^b   Ahmadiani, A ^b  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ascorbate; DOPAC; Microdialysis; Morphine; Nucleus accumbens

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; ASCORBIC ACID; MORPHINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; MESOLIMBIC DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; MORPHINE; NARCOTICS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 23744476748     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2005.06.040     Document Type: Article

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