Prosocial effects of nicotine and ethanol in adolescent Rats through partially dissociable neurobehavioral mechanisms

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2560-2573

  Trezza, Viviana ^a   Baarendse, Petra J J ^a   Vanderschuren, Louk J M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Ethanol; Nicotine; Opioid; Social behavior

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; CANNABINOID RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; DIAZEPAM; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; FLUPENTIXOL; MECAMYLAMINE; NALOXONE; NICOTINE; OPIATE ANTAGONIST; RIMONABANT;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; DOSE RESPONSE; EMOTION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TOBACCO;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; DIAZEPAM; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; ETHANOL; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FLUPENTHIXOL; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NALOXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; PIPERIDINES; PYRAZOLES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB1; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 70350068270     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/npp.2009.85     Document Type: Article

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