A sensitizing d-amphetamine regimen induces long-lasting spinophilin protein upregulation in the rat striatum and limbic forebrain

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2099-2107

  Boikess, Steven R ^a   Marshall, John F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral sensitization; Psychostimulants; Radioimmunocytochemistry; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

BRAIN PROTEIN; DEXAMPHETAMINE; F ACTIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 1; SPINOPHILIN;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; CELL STRUCTURE; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DENDRITIC SPINE; FOREBRAIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LIMBIC CORTEX; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMPHETAMINE-RELATED DISORDERS; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CORPUS STRIATUM; DENDRITIC SPINES; DEXTROAMPHETAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; PROSENCEPHALON; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANES; TIME; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 55949116123     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2008.06481.x     Document Type: Article

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