Acupuncture normalizes the release of accumbal dopamine during the withdrawal period and after the ethanol challenge in chronic ethanol-treated rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 395, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 28-32

  Zhao, Rong Jie ^a   Yoon, Seong Shoon ^a   Lee, Bong Hyo ^a   Kwon, Young Kyu ^a   Kim, Kwang Joong ^a   Shim, Insop ^b   Choi, Kwang Ho ^c   Kim, Mi Ryeo ^a   Golden, Gregory T ^d,e   Yang, Chae Ha ^a  

^a Daegu Haany University   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

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

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Alcoholism; Dopamine; Nucleus accumbens

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DOPAMINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ACUPUNCTURE; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE BRAIN LEVEL; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DOPAMINE; ETHANOL; HOMEOSTASIS; MALE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 31744444320     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2005.10.043     Document Type: Article

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