Acupuncture at SI5 attenuates morphine seeking behavior after extinction

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 529, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 23-27

  Lee, Bong Hyo ^a   Ma, Jeong Hun ^a   In, Sunghyun ^a   Kim, Hee Young ^a   Yoon, Seong Shoon ^a   Jang, Eun Young ^a   Yang, Chae Ha ^a  

^a Daegu Haany University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Drug seeking; Extinction; GABA; Morphine; Reinstatement

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; 5,5 DIMETHYL 2 MORPHOLINEACETIC ACID; BICUCULLINE; MORPHINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ACUPUNCTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MORPHINE ADDICTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MORPHINE; MORPHINE DEPENDENCE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SELF ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84867721183     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2012.09.020     Document Type: Article

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