Double dissociation between serotonergic and dopaminergic modulation of medial prefrontal and orbitofrontal cortex during a test of impulsive choice

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 106-114

  Winstanley, Catharine A ^a,b   Theobald, David E H ^a   Dalley, Jeffrey W ^a   Cardinal, Rudolf N ^a   Robbins, Trevor W ^a  

^a UK   (United Kingdom)

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

Author keywords

Delay discounting; Dopamine; Impulsivity; in vivo microdialysis; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; DOPAMINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSIS; DISSOCIATION; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; EFFUSION; FRONTAL CORTEX; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; METABOLITE; MICRODIALYSIS; MONOAMINE NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; ORBITAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; DOPAMINE; FRONTAL LOBE; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; SEROTONIN;

EID: 28544433869     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhi088     Document Type: Article

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