Rewarding and incentive motivational effects of excitatory amino acid receptor antagonists into the median raphe and adjacent regions of the rat

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 224, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 401-412

  Webb, Sierra M ^a   Vollrath Smith, Fiori R ^a   Shin, Rick ^a   Jhou, Thomas C ^a   Xu, Shengping ^a   Ikemoto, Satoshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

Author keywords

Glutamate; Intracranial self administration; Oral pontine reticular nucleus; Reinforcement; Superior central raphe nucleus; Visual sensation seeking

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL RAPHE NUCLEUS; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MEDIAN RAPHE NUCLEUS; MOTIVATION; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; REWARD; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; INFUSIONS, PARENTERAL; LIGHT; MALE; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ORGANOPHOSPHONATES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PONS; QUINOXALINES; RAPHE NUCLEI; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; REWARD; SELF ADMINISTRATION; TIME FACTORS; VISION, OCULAR;

EID: 84871653522     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-012-2759-0     Document Type: Article

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