Cocaine and amphetamine-regulated transcript-containing neurons in the nucleus accumbens project to the ventral pallidum in the rat and may inhibit cocaine-induced locomotion

Neuroscience

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 179-187

  Hubert, G W ^a   Manvich, D F ^a   Kuhar, M J ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

behavior; drug addiction; limbic system; neuroanatomy; neuropeptides; psychostimulants

Indexed keywords

COCAINE AND AMPHETAMINE REGULATED TRANSCRIPT PEPTIDE; LEUKOAGGLUTININ; TRACER;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; COCAINE; DENDRITES; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 70449626835     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2009.10.013     Document Type: Article

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