Using in vivo electrochemistry to study the physiological effects of cocaine and other stimulants on the Drosophila melanogaster dopamine transporter

ACS Chemical Neuroscience

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 74-83

  Makos, Monique A ^a   Han, Kyung An ^b   Heien, Michael L ^a   Ewing, Andrew G ^a,c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; COCAINE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; METHAMPHETAMINE; METHYLPHENIDATE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CARBON FIBER MICROELECTRODE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLEARANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; DOPAMINE UPTAKE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; MICROANALYSIS; MICROELECTRODE; MICROPIPETTE; NONHUMAN; WILD TYPE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MAMMALIA; MUS; PRIMATES; RATTUS;

EID: 77952130416     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cn900017w     Document Type: Article

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