Nucleus accumbens dopamine mediates amphetamine-induced impairment of social bonding in a monogamous rodent species

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1217-1222

  Liu, Yan ^a   Aragona, Brandon J ^b   Young, Kimberly A ^a   Dietz, David M ^a,c   Kabbaj, Mohamed ^a   Mazei Robison, Michelle ^c   Nestler, Eric J ^c   Wang, Zuoxin ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

CPP; D1 receptor; Vole

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; MALE; MATING; MONOGAMY; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DEVIATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VOLE;

AMPHETAMINE; ANIMALS; ARVICOLINAE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; MALE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

MICROTUS OCHROGASTER; MURIDAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 75749127875     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0911998107     Document Type: Article

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