Role of dopamine D1 receptors and extracellular signal regulated kinase in the motivational properties of acetaldehyde as assessed by place preference conditioning

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 607-616

  Spina, Liliana ^a   Longoni, Rosanna ^a   Vinci, Stefania ^a   Ibba, Federico ^a   Peana, Alessandra T ^a,b   Muggironi, Giulia ^a,b   Spiga, Saturnino ^a   Acquas, Elio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acetaldehyde; Conditioned Place Preference; Ethanol; Extracellular Signal Regulated Kinases; Morphine; PD98059; SCH 39166

Indexed keywords

2 (2 AMINO 3 METHOXYPHENYL)CHROMONE; ACETALDEHYDE; ALCOHOL; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR; ECOPIPAM; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MORPHINE; FLAVONOID;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONDITIONING; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; PHYSIOLOGY;

RATTUS;

ACETALDEHYDE; ANIMALS; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; FLAVONOIDS; MALE; MOTIVATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D1;

EID: 77950006556     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2009.01129.x     Document Type: Article

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