Brain-derived neurotrophic factor signaling modulates cocaine induction of reward-associated ultrasonic vocalization in rats

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 332, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 463-468

  Williams, Stacey N ^a   Undieh, Ashiwel S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF PHARMACY   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 CHLORO 2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 3 METHYL 5 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPIN 7 OL; APOMORPHINE; BENZAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COCAINE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; K 252A; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR; RACLOPRIDE; TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADDICTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HYPOTHESIS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REPEATED DRUG DOSE; REWARD; RODENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRIATE CORTEX; SYNAPSE; ULTRASOUND; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CARBAZOLES; COCAINE; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; INDOLE ALKALOIDS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, TRKB; REWARD; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULTRASONICS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 76749095033     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: 15210103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.109.158535     Document Type: Article

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