Reconsolidation of appetitive memories for both natural and drug reinforcement is dependent on β-adrenergic receptors

Learning and Memory

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 88-92

  Milton, Amy L ^a   Lee, Jonathan L C ^a   Everitt, Barry J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; COCAINE; PROPRANOLOL; SUCROSE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; REINFORCEMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; ANIMAL; CONDITIONED REFLEX; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT STRAIN;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; COCAINE; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MEMORY; PROPRANOLOL; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF ADMINISTRATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUCROSE;

EID: 39349097173     PISSN: 10720502     EISSN: 15495485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/lm.825008     Document Type: Article

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