Prenatal methamphetamine exposure affects the mesolimbic dopaminergic system and behavior in adult offspring

International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 525-530

  Bubenikova Valesova, Vera ^a   Kacer, Petr ^b   Syslova, Kamila ^b   Rambousek, Lukas ^b   Janovsky, Martin ^c   Schutova, Barbora ^c   Hruba, Lenka ^c   Slamberova, Romana ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Behavior; Dopamine; Methamphetamine; Prenatal exposure; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; DOPAMINE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; METHAMPHETAMINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMOBILIZATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MESOLIMBIC DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; METABOLITE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OPEN FIELD TEST; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT; REARING;

3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; ADRENERGIC UPTAKE INHIBITORS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOPAMINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; TIME; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 68749086121     PISSN: 07365748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2009.06.012     Document Type: Article

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