Differential effects of calcineurin inhibition and protein kinase A activation on nucleus accumbens amphetamine-produced conditioned place preference in rats

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 697-705

  Gerdjikov, Todor V ^a   Beninger, Richard J ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dopamine; Phosphatase; PKA; Reward related learning

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; AMPHETAMINE; CALCINEURIN; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; SP ADENOSINE 3',5' CYCLIC MONOPHOSPHOROTHIOATE TRIETHYLAMMONIUM; TACROLIMUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; HISTOLOGY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME; TRAINING;

AMPHETAMINE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CALCINEURIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME; TACROLIMUS; THIONUCLEOTIDES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 23944472647     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.04256.x     Document Type: Article

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