Cocaine inhibition of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors influences dopamine release

Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue AUG, 2014, Pages

  Acevedo Rodriguez, Alexandra ^a   Zhang, Lifen ^a   Zhou, Fuwen ^b   Gong, Suzhen ^b   Gu, Howard ^c   De Biasi, Mariella ^d   Zhou, Fu Ming ^b   Dani, John A ^d  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Mesolimbic; nAChRs; Substantia nigra; Ventral tegmental area; Voltammetry

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DOPAMINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; SODIUM CHANNEL; VANOXERINE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE RELEASE; FEMALE; IC 50; INTERNEURON; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MOUSE; NERVE ENDING; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; SODIUM CURRENT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA PARS COMPACTA; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

EID: 84907308388     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16633563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnsyn.2014.00019     Document Type: Article

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