Repeated heroin in rats produces locomotor sensitization and enhances appetitive Pavlovian and instrumental learning involving food reward

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 351-357

  Ranaldi, Robert ^a   Egan, Jonathan R ^a   Kest, Karen ^a   Fein, Matthew ^b   Delamater, Andrew R ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Conditioned reinforcement; Conditioned reward; Drug addiction; Heroin; Locomotor activity; Locomotor sensitization; Motivation; Operant conditioning; Pavlovian discrimination learning; Reinforcement; Reversal learning; Reward value

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LEARNING; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; SENSITIZATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

RATTUS;

EID: 57449104195     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2008.08.006     Document Type: Article

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