Morphine could increase apoptotic factors in the nucleus accumbens and prefrontal cortex of rat brain's reward circuitry

Brain Research

Volumn 1540, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-8

  Katebi, Seyedeh Najmeh ^a   Razavi, Yasaman ^b   Alamdary, Shabnam Zeighamy ^a   Khodagholi, Fariba ^a   Haghparast, Abbas ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b RAFSANJAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Morphine; Nucleus accumbens; Prefrontal cortex; Reward; Western blot

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; MORPHINE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONDITIONED PLACE PREFERENCE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; EVALUATION STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

RATTUS;

APOPTOSIS; MORPHINE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REWARD; WESTERN BLOT;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; BCL-X PROTEIN; BRAIN; CASPASE 3; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; MALE; MORPHINE; NARCOTICS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; POLY(ADP-RIBOSE) POLYMERASES; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REWARD;

EID: 84901856142     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: 18726240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2013.09.045     Document Type: Article

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