Opioid-induced GABA potentiation after chronic morphine attenuates the rewarding effects of opioids in the ventral tegmental area

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 42, 2010, Pages 14029-14035

  Madhavan, Anuradha ^a   Bonci, Antonello ^a,b   Whistler, Jennifer L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ADENOSINE; CYCLIC ADENOSINE 3',5' (HYDROGENPHOSPHOROTHIOATE)TRIETHYLAMMONIUM; ENKEPHALIN[2 DEXTRO ALANINE 4 METHYLPHENYLALANINE 5 GLYCINE]; MORPHINE; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; PHOSPHOROTHIOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CONDITIONING; DRUG EFFECT; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; CYCLIC AMP; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENKEPHALIN, ALA(2)-MEPHE(4)-GLY(5)-; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; INJECTIONS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MORPHINE; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU; REWARD; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THIONUCLEOTIDES; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 77958520936     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3366-10.2010     Document Type: Article

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