Reduced cocaine-seeking behavior in heterozygous BDNF knockout rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 544, Issue , 2013, Pages 94-99

  St Laurent, Robyn ^a   Helm, Samuel R ^a   Glenn, Melissa J ^a  

^a Colby College   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Conditioned place preference; Extinction; Knockout rats; Reinstatement

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COCAINE;

ABSTINENCE; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SEEKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; NONHUMAN; PLACE PREFERENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COCAINE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; DRUG-SEEKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPETITION PRIMING; REWARD;

EID: 84878379717     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2013.03.050     Document Type: Article

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