Foster mother care but not prenatal morphine exposure enhances cocaine self-administration in young adult male and female rats

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 463-473

  Vathy, I ^a   Slamberova R ^a,b   Liu, Xinhe ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Adoption; Cocaine; Drugs of abuse; Estrous cycle; Foster care; Prenatal morphine exposure; Self administration

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; MORPHINE SULFATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE;

ADOPTION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; MALE; MATERNAL CARE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COCAINE; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MORPHINE; NARCOTICS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REWARD; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SEX FACTORS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUCROSE;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 34547418224     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: 10982302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dev.20240     Document Type: Article

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