Imaging cocaine-induced changes in the mesocorticolimbic dopaminergic system of conscious rats

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 167-176

  Febo, Marcelo ^a   Segarra, Annabell C ^b   Tenney, Jeffrey R ^a   Brevard, Mathew E ^a   Duong, Timothy Q ^a   Ferris, Craig F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Animal imaging; BOLD technique; Functional imaging; Nucleus accumbens; Prefrontal cortex; Psychostimulants; Reward system

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; OXYGEN; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SPECTROMETER; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COCAINE; CONSCIOUSNESS; DOPAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 5644298984     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2004.04.028     Document Type: Article

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