Differential involvement of ventral tegmental GABAA and GABAB receptors in the regulation of the nucleus accumbens dopamine response to stress

Brain Research

Volumn 1150, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 62-68

  Doherty, Michael ^a   Gratton, Alain ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Baclofen; Bicuculline; Muscimol; Phaclofen; Stress; Voltammetry

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BACLOFEN; BICUCULLINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; MUSCIMOL; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; PHACLOFEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; POTENTIOMETRY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; BACLOFEN; BICUCULLINE; DOPAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; GABA AGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MALE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RECEPTORS, GABA; STRESS; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 33847612861     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2007.02.081     Document Type: Article

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