Role of the prefrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens in reinstating methamphetamine seeking

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 903-909

  Rocha, Angelica ^a   Kalivas, Peter W ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Accumbens; Extinction; Methamphetamine; Microinjection; Prefrontal; Rat; Self administration

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; COCAINE; METHAMPHETAMINE; MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; LIMBIC CORTEX; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; COCAINE; CUES; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 77649201863     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07134.x     Document Type: Article

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