Inhibition of extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) activity with SL327 does not prevent acquisition, expression, and extinction of ethanol-seeking behavior in mice

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 217, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 399-407

  Groblewski, Peter A ^a,b   Franken, Frederick H ^a,c   Cunningham, Christopher L ^a,b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^c PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Conditioned place preference; DBA 2J; ERK; Ethanol; Extinction; SL327

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALPHA [AMINO(4 AMINOPHENYLTHIO)METHYLENE] 2 (TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PHENYLACETONITRILE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; LEARNING; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINOACETONITRILE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; DRUG-SEEKING BEHAVIOR; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ETHANOL; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED DBA; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 78650418321     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2010.11.018     Document Type: Article

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