Differential effects of drug-induced ascorbic acid release in the striatum and nucleus accumbens of freely moving rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 399, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 79-84

  Gu, Pei Fei ^a   Wu, Chun Fu ^a   Yang, Jing Yu ^a   Shang, Yu ^a   Hou, Yue ^a   Bi, Xiu Li ^a   Dai, Fang ^a  

^a SHENYANG PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Addictive drugs; Ascorbic acid; Microdialysis; Nucleus accumbens; Striatum

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ASCORBIC ACID; METHAMPHETAMINE; MORPHINE; NICOTINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NEUROSECRETION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CORPUS STRIATUM; ETHANOL; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; MICRODIALYSIS; MORPHINE; NICOTINE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 33646120565     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2006.01.022     Document Type: Article

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