Region-specific role of Rac in nucleus accumbens core and basolateral amygdala in consolidation and reconsolidation of cocaine-associated cue memory in rats

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 228, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 427-437

  Ding, Zeng Bo ^a   Wu, Ping ^a   Luo, Yi Xiao ^a   Shi, Hai Shui ^b   Shen, Hao Wei ^a   Wang, Shen Jun ^a   Lu, Lin ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Cocaine; Conditioned place preference; Consolidation; Nucleus accumbens; Reconsolidation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINO 6 [2 [[4 (DIETHYLAMINO) 1 METHYLBUTYL]AMINO] 6 METHYL 4 PYRIMIDINYL] 2 METHYLQUINOLINE; COCAINE; RAC PROTEIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BASOLATERAL AMYGDALA; BRAIN FUNCTION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MEMORY RECONSOLIDATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AMINOQUINOLINES; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; COCAINE; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); CUES; MEMORY; MICROINJECTIONS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PYRIMIDINES; RAC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RATS;

EID: 84880297635     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-013-3050-8     Document Type: Article

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