Discrimination between cocaine-associated context and cue in a modified conditioned place preference paradigm: Role of the nNOS gene in cue conditioning

International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 171-180

  Itzhak, Yossef ^a   Roger Sánchez, Concepción ^b   Kelley, Jonathan B ^a   Anderson, Karen L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Appetitive learning; Approach behaviour; Cocaine; Compound context cue stimulus; Neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS)

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LEARNING; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS; TRAINING; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; COCAINE; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I;

EID: 77949657034     PISSN: 14611457     EISSN: 14695111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1461145709990666     Document Type: Article

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