CB1 cannabinoid receptor activation dose dependently modulates neuronal activity within caudal but not rostral song control regions of adult zebra finch telencephalon

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 199, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 265-273

  Soderstrom, Ken ^a   Tian, Qiyu ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Birdsong; c Fos; Cannabinoids; Drug abuse

Indexed keywords

2,3 DIHYDRO 5 METHYL 3 (MORPHOLINOMETHYL) 6 (1 NAPHTHOYL)PYRROLO[1,2,3 DE][1,4]BENZOXAZINE; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; PROTEIN C FOS; RIMONABANT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG MEGADOSE; FINCH; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEARNING; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TELENCEPHALON; THALAMUS DORSOMEDIAL NUCLEUS; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; BENZOXAZINES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FINCHES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MORPHOLINES; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NAPHTHALENES; PIPERIDINES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; PYRAZOLES; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB1; TELENCEPHALON; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 46649090502     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-008-1190-z     Document Type: Article

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