Extracellular glutamate and GABA in the ventral tegmental area of alcohol-preferring AA and alcohol-avoiding ANA rats treated repeatedly with morphine

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 559, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 38-45

  Ojanen, Sami P ^a   Palmén, Maria ^a   Hyytiä, Petri ^a   Kiianmaa, Kalervo ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Behavioral sensitization; Ethanol; Excitatory amino acids; Microdialysis; Selected lines

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALCOHOL; GLUTAMIC ACID; MORPHINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIZATION; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; MORPHINE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 33847070914     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2006.11.046     Document Type: Article

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