Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors of the dorsal hippocampus and the basolateral amygdala are involved in ethanol-induced conditioned place preference

Neuroscience

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 505-513

  Zarrindast, M R ^a,b,c   Meshkani, J ^d   Rezayof, A ^e   Beigzadeh, R ^d   Rostami, P ^d  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN FUNDAMENTAL SCIENCES IPM   (Iran)

^c INSTITUTE FOR COGNITIVE SCIENCE STUDIES   (Iran)

^d KHARAZMI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Basolateral amygdala; Conditioned place preference (CPP); Dorsal hippocampus; Mecamylamine; Nicotine; Rat(s)

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; MECAMYLAMINE; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; ETHANOL; MALE; MECAMYLAMINE; MICROINJECTIONS; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; REWARD;

EID: 77952875540     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2010.03.019     Document Type: Article

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