Methamphetamine-induced neurotoxicity disrupts naturally occurring phasic dopamine signaling

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 2078-2088

  Howard, Christopher D ^a   Daberkow, David P ^a,c   Ramsson, Eric S ^a,d   Keefe, Kristen A ^b   Garris, Paul A ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

psychostimulant; rat; striatum; transient; voltammetry

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; METHAMPHETAMINE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DENERVATION; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; DORSOMEDIAL STRIATUM; EVOKED RESPONSE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; INNERVATION; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; WAKEFULNESS;

PSYCHOSTIMULANT; RAT; STRIATUM; TRANSIENT; VOLTAMMETRY;

ANIMALS; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE AGENTS; DOPAMINERGIC NEURONS; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84879845407     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ejn.12209     Document Type: Article

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