Effects of arousal- and feeding-related neuropeptides on dopaminergic and GABAergic neurons in the ventral tegmental area of the rat

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2677-2685

  Korotkova, T M ^a,b   Brown, R E ^a,c,d   Sergeeva, O A ^a   Ponomarenko, A A ^a,b   Haas, H L ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c Laboratory of Neuroscience   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

CART; CRF; NPY; Reward; Substance P

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; AGOUTI RELATED PROTEIN; ALPHA INTERMEDIN; COCAINE AND AMPHETAMINE REGULATED TRANSCRIPT PEPTIDE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GHRELIN; LEPTIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; OREXIN; SUBSTANCE P;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; FEEDING; MALE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; AROUSAL; DOPAMINE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MALE; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 33744500233     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2006.04792.x     Document Type: Article

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