Differential effects of methamphetamine and cocaine on behavior and extracellular levels of dopamine and 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine in the nucleus accumbens of conscious rats

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 549, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 84-90

  Izawa, Jun ichi ^a   Yamanashi, Kaori ^a   Asakura, Taro ^a   Misu, Yoshimi ^a   Goshima, Yoshio ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Behavior; Cocaine; DOPA; Dopamine; Methamphetamine; Microdialysis; Nicotine; Nucleus accumbens; Release

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DOPA; DOPAMINE; METHAMPHETAMINE; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE RELEASE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; COCAINE; CONSCIOUSNESS; DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; GROOMING; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MASTICATION; METHAMPHETAMINE; MICRODIALYSIS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33748972245     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2006.08.031     Document Type: Article

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