Behavioral depression induced by an amygdala seizure and the opioid fentanyl was mediated through the nucleus accumbens

Epilepsia

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1953-1961

  Long, Jennifer J ^a   Ma, Jingyi ^a   Stan Leung, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catalepsy; Kindling; Naloxone; Postictal depression; Righting reflex; Tail pinch

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; NALOXONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANALGESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CATALEPSY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REFLEX; RIGHTING REFLEX; SEIZURE; TAIL PINCH RESPONSE;

AMYGDALA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FENTANYL; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; NALOXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; NARCOTICS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REFLEX; SEIZURES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 68149152194     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02143.x     Document Type: Article

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