Chronic methylphenidate exposure during adolescence reduces striatal synaptic responses to ethanol

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 548-556

  Crowley, Nicole A ^a   Cody, Patrick A ^a   Davis, Margaret I ^a   Lovinger, David M ^a   Mateo, Yolanda ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Alcohol; Dopamine; Dorsal striatum; Mouse

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ALCOHOL; DOPAMINE; DORSAL STRIATUM; MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CORPUS STRIATUM; ETHANOL; LOCOMOTION; LONG-TERM SYNAPTIC DEPRESSION; MALE; METHYLPHENIDATE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SYNAPSES;

EID: 84894030841     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ejn.12426     Document Type: Article

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