Abnormal associative encoding in orbitofrontal neurons in cocaine-experienced rats during decision-making

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2643-2653

  Stalnaker, Thomas A ^a   Roesch, Matthew R ^a   Franz, Theresa M ^a   Burke, Kathryn A ^a   Schoenbaum, Geoffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Neurophysiology; Orbitofrontal; Psychostimulant; Rat; Reversal

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DRUG EXPOSURE; HYPOTHESIS; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; ORBITAL CORTEX; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COCAINE; DECISION MAKING; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; FRONTAL LOBE; MALE; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS;

EID: 33750899081     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2006.05128.x     Document Type: Article

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