GABAB receptors within the ventral tegmental area are involved in the expression and acquisition of morphine-induced place preference in morphine-sensitized rats

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 409-416

  Sahraei, Hedayat ^a   Etemadi, Leila ^b   Rostami, Parvin ^c   Pourmotabbed, Ali ^d   Zarrindast, Mohammad Reza ^e   Shams, Jamal ^f   Ghoshooni, Hassan ^a   Noroozzadeh, Ali ^a   Esfandiari, Behnaz ^b   Salimi, Seyed Hossein ^a  

^a BAQIYATALLAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b University of Economic Sciences   (Iran)

^c KHARAZMI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d KERMANSHAH UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^f SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Conditioned place preference; GABAB receptor subtypes; Morphine; Rat; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

3 AMINOPROPYL(DIETHOXYMETHYL)PHOSPHINIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; BACLOFEN; MORPHINE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; NARCOTIC AGENT; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PILOT STUDY; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIZATION; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MICROINJECTION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REINFORCEMENT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

ANIMALS; BACLOFEN; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GABA AGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; MICROINJECTIONS; MORPHINE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NARCOTICS; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECEPTORS, GABA-B; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 57449102153     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2008.08.015     Document Type: Article

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