Full-gestational exposure to nicotine and ethanol augments nicotine self-administration by altering ventral tegmental dopaminergic function due to NMDA receptors in adolescent rats

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 701-712

  Roguski, Emily E ^a   Sharp, Burt M ^a   Chen, Hao ^a   Matta, Shannon G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

drug acquisition; ethanol; gestational drug exposure; nicotine; NMDA receptors

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NICOTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DOPAMINERGIC ACTIVITY; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; MICROINJECTION; NMDA RECEPTOR GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

RATTUS;

DRUG ACQUISITION; ETHANOL; GESTATIONAL DRUG EXPOSURE; NICOTINE; NMDA RECEPTORS;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DOPAMINERGIC NEURONS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ETHANOL; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; GLUTAMIC ACID; MICROINJECTIONS; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RNA, MESSENGER; SELF ADMINISTRATION; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 84896713222     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jnc.12504     Document Type: Article

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