Environmental enrichment blocks ethanol-induced locomotor sensitization and decreases BDNF levels in the prefrontal cortex in mice

Addiction Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 736-745

  Rueda, André Veloso Lima ^a   Teixeira, Ana Maria Aristimunho ^a   Yonamine, Mauricio ^a   Camarini, Rosana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

BDNF; behavioral sensitization; environmental enrichment; ethanol; mice; prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADDICTION; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; HABITUATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RELAPSE; SENSITIZATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); ENVIRONMENT; ETHANOL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 84861878251     PISSN: 13556215     EISSN: 13691600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1369-1600.2011.00408.x     Document Type: Article

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