Glutamate and dopamine synaptic terminals in extended amygdala after 14-week chronic alcohol drinking in inbred alcohol-preferring rats

Alcohol

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-49

  Zhou, Feng C ^a   Sahr, Robert N ^a   Sari, Youssef ^a   Behbahani, Kamran ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunocytochemistry; Neuroadaptation; Nucleus accumbens; Stereology; Synapse; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DOPAMINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 1; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 2; WATER;

ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNERVATION; MALE; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REWARD; SENSORY NERVE; STEREOMETRY; SYNAPSE; THALAMUS; VARICOSIS;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; MALE; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE;

EID: 33747844592     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2006.06.013     Document Type: Article

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