High-frequency electrical stimulation in the nucleus accumbens of morphine-treated rats suppresses neuronal firing in reward-related brain regions

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Hu, Wen han ^a,b   Bi, Young feng ^a   Zhang, Kai ^a   Meng, Fan gang ^b   Zhang, Jian guo ^a,b  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Deep brain stimulation(DBS); Drug addiction; Morphine; Neuronal firing; Nucleusaccumbens(NAc); Rats

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HIGH FREQUENCY ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PLACE PREFERENCE; RAT; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

EID: 79958745430     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.881802     Document Type: Article

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