Dopaminergic mechanisms of reinstatement of MDMA-seeking behaviour in rats

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 162, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1770-1780

  Schenk, S ^a   Gittings, D ^a   Colussi Mas, J ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

5 HT (serotonin); dopamine; drug seeking; MDMA; relapse; self administration

Indexed keywords

(3 CHLOROPHENYL)PIPERAZINE; 3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; 6 CHLORO 2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 7,8 DIHYDROXY 1 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPINE; 8 CHLORO 2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 3 METHYL 5 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPIN 7 OL HYDROGEN MALEATE; AMPHETAMINE; APOMORPHINE; CLOMIPRAMINE; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR; ETICLOPRIDE; QUINPIROLE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR; VANOXERINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; DRUG SEEKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RELAPSE; SEROTONINERGIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CUES; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; HALLUCINOGENS; MALE; N-METHYL-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D1; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SEROTONIN;

EID: 79953056439     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: 14765381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.2010.01193.x     Document Type: Article

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