Glutamate release in the nucleus accumbens core is necessary for heroin seeking

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3170-3177

  LaLumiere, Ryan T ^a   Kalivas, Peter W ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Dialysis; Dopamine; Prelimbic; Reinstatement; Self administration

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TETRODOTOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIMBIC CORTEX; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

6-CYANO-7-NITROQUINOXALINE-2,3-DIONE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; CUES; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; GLUTAMIC ACID; HEROIN; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; MALE; NARCOTICS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SELF ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 41149089597     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5129-07.2008     Document Type: Article

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