Diverse effects of GABA-mimetic drugs on cocaine-evoked self-administration and discriminative stimulus effects in rats

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 17-26

  Filip, Małgorzata ^a   Frankowska, Małgorzata ^a   Zaniewska, Magdalena ^a   Gołda, Anna ^a   Przegaliński, Edmund ^a   Vetulani, Jerzy ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cocaine; Drug discrimination; GABA neurotransmission; Rats; Reinstatement; Self administration

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; COCAINE; GABAPENTIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TIAGABINE; VIGABATRIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

AMINES; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COCAINE; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MALE; NIPECOTIC ACIDS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SELF ADMINISTRATION; VIGABATRIN;

EID: 34247606438     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-006-0694-7     Document Type: Article

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