Overexpression of neuropeptide Y in the central nucleus of the amygdala decreases ethanol self-administration in "anxious" rats

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 791-801

  Primeaux, Stefany D ^a,b   Wilson, Steven P ^a   Bray, George A ^b   York, David A ^b   Wilson, Marlene A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Anxiety; Ethanol; Neuropeptide Y; Viral Vector

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; RNA; VIRUS VECTOR;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE TRANSFER; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MAZE TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ETHANOL; FOOD PREFERENCES; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VECTORS; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; KINETICS; MALE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RNA, ANTISENSE; SELF ADMINISTRATION; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; HERPES; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 33645979010     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2006.00092.x     Document Type: Article

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