A study of the lasting effects of cocaine pre-exposure on anxiety-like behaviors under baseline conditions and in response to central injections of corticotropin-releasing factor

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 206-213

  Erb, Suzanne ^a   Kayyali, Hanan ^a   Romero, Kristoffer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Cocaine; Corticotropin releasing factor (CRF); Elevated plus maze; Light dark transition test; Rat; Withdrawal

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; EXPOSURE; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; COCAINE; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DARKNESS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; LIGHT; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33751078827     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2006.08.002     Document Type: Article

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