Neural correlates of inflexible behavior in the orbitofrontal-amygdalar circuit after cocaine exposure

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1121, Issue , 2007, Pages 598-609

  Stalnaker, Thomas A ^a,c   Roesch, Matthew R ^a   Calu, Donna J ^a   Burke, Kathryn A ^a   Singh, Teghpal ^b   Schoenbaum, Geoffrey ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Associative learning; Basolateral amygdala; Cocaine; Orbitofrontal cortex; Reversal

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; BEHAVIOR; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EXPOSURE; LEARNING; NONHUMAN; ORBITAL CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 37549024127     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1401.014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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