Psychostimulant-induced neuroadaptations in nucleus accumbens AMPA receptor transmission

Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Christopher Pierce, R ^a   Wolf, Marina E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

AMPA RECEPTOR; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; COCAINE; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITOR; GLUTAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADAPTATION; ASSOCIATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REINFORCEMENT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COCAINE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CUES; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; GLUTAMATES; HUMANS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECEPTORS, AMPA; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84878960753     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21571422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/cshperspect.a012021     Document Type: Article

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