Caffeine and accumbens shell dopamine

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 157-163

  De Luca, M A ^a   Bassareo, V ^a   Bauer, A ^c   Di Chiara, G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Caffeine; Dopamine; Nucleus accumbens shell; Prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

8 CYCLOPENTYL 1,3 DIPROPYLXANTHINE; CAFFEINE; CHLORAL HYDRATE; DOPAMINE; KETAMINE; RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSATE; LIMBIC CORTEX; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANESTHETICS; ANIMALS; CAFFEINE; CHLORAL HYDRATE; DIALYSIS SOLUTIONS; DOPAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; KETAMINE; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P1; XANTHINES;

RATTUS;

EID: 34548647452     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2007.04754.x     Document Type: Article

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