Repeated morphine exposure decreased the nucleus accumbens excitability during short-term withdrawal

Synapse

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 775-782

  Heng, Li Jun ^a,b   Yang, Jing ^a   Liu, Yi Hui ^a   Wang, Wen Ting ^a   Hu, San Jue ^a   Gao, Guo Dong ^b  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Action potentials; Electrophysiology; Ventral striatum

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; EXPOSURE; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MORPHINE ADDICTION; NERVE CELL; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; WHOLE CELL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; MALE; MORPHINE; MORPHINE DEPENDENCE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 50249162600     PISSN: 08874476     EISSN: 10982396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/syn.20551     Document Type: Article

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