Auditory stimuli enhance MDMA-conditioned reward and MDMA-induced nucleus accumbens dopamine, serotonin and locomotor responses

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 189-196

  Feduccia, Allison A ^a   Duvauchelle, Christine L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

3,4 Methylenedioxymethamphetamine; Conditioned place preference; MDMA reinforcement

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; DOPAMINE; SEROTONIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; MUSIC; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; WHITE NOISE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOPAMINE; ENVIRONMENT; HALLUCINOGENS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MUSIC; N-METHYL-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; NOISE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REWARD; SEROTONIN; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 54549085597     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2008.07.007     Document Type: Article

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