Epigenetic inheritance of a cocaine-resistance phenotype

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 42-47

  Vassoler, Fair M ^a   White, Samantha L ^a   Schmidt, Heath D ^a   Sadri Vakili, Ghazaleh ^b   Christopher Pierce, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COCAINE; HISTONE H3; MESSENGER RNA; SUCROSE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HISTONE ACETYLATION; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REINFORCEMENT;

ACETYLATION; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AZEPINES; BENZAMIDES; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; COCAINE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPIGENOMICS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; GROOMING; HISTONES; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, TRKB; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); RNA, MESSENGER; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SUCROSE; SWEETENING AGENTS;

EID: 84871719252     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: 15461726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.3280     Document Type: Article

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