Acute effects of cocaine on movement-related firing of dorsolateral striatal neurons depend on predrug firing rate and dose

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 332, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 667-683

  Pawlak, Anthony P ^a   Tang, Chris C ^a,b   Pederson, Cathy ^a,c   Wolske, Martin B ^a,d   West, Mark O ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c WITTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN REGION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HEAD MOVEMENT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE CELL; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEREOTYPY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; COCAINE; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEAD; MALE; MOVEMENT; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR;

EID: 76749145040     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: 15210103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.109.158253     Document Type: Article

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