Environmental Enrichment Alters Nicotine-Mediated Locomotor Sensitization and Phosphorylation of DARPP-32 and CREB in Rat Prefrontal Cortex

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Gomez, Adrian M ^a   Midde, Narasimha M ^a   Mactutus, Charles F ^a   Booze, Rosemarie M ^a   Zhu, Jun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; NICOTINE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN DARPP 32; SERINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THREONINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; HABITUATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; SENSITIZATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; DOPAMINE AND CAMP-REGULATED PHOSPHOPROTEIN 32; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENT; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NEOSTRIATUM; NICOTINE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHOSPHOTHREONINE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS;

NICOTIANA TABACUM; RATTUS;

EID: 84865635932     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0044149     Document Type: Article

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