Amphetamine-induced place preference and conditioned motor sensitization requires activation of tyrosine kinase receptors in the hippocampus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 43, 2006, Pages 11041-11051

  Shen, Fei ^a   Meredith, Gloria E ^b   Napier, T Celeste ^a,c  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Associative learning; BDNF; Behavioral sensitization; Psychostimulant; Rat; TrkB

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; K 252A; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DOSE RESPONSE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

AMPHETAMINE; ANIMALS; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES;

EID: 33750034974     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2898-06.2006     Document Type: Article

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