Tolcapone enhances food-evoked dopamine efflux and executive memory processes mediated by the rat prefrontal cortex

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 202, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 521-530

  Lapish, C C ^a   Ahn, S ^a   Evangelista, L M ^a   So, K ^a   Seamans, J K ^a   Phillips, A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catechol O methyl transferase; Cognitive enhancer; COMT; Dopamine; Microdialysis; Prefrontal cortex; Radial arm maze; Rat; Tolcapone

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; 5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE; DOPAMINE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; TOLCAPONE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE RELEASE; FOOD; MALE; MAZE TEST; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MICRODIALYSIS; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; RAT;

ANIMALS; BENZOPHENONES; CATECHOL O-METHYLTRANSFERASE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DOPAMINE; EATING; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FOOD; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MICRODIALYSIS; NITROPHENOLS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 59449102957     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-008-1342-1     Document Type: Article

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