Reacquisition of cocaine conditioned place preference and its inhibition by previous social interaction preferentially affect D1-medium spiny neurons in the accumbens corridor

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue SEP, 2014, Pages

  Prast, Janine M ^a   Schardl, Aurelia ^a   Schwarzer, Christoph ^a   Dechant, Georg ^a   Saria, Alois ^a   Zernig, Gerald ^a,b  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Accumbens; Cocaine; Conditioned place preference; D1 medium spiny neurons; Diagonal band; Island of Calleja; Septum; Social interaction

Indexed keywords

CALRETININ; COCAINE; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR 1; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PARVALBUMIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ANTERIOR COMMISSURE; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GLIA CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERHEMISPHERIC TRANSFER; INTERNEURON; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; OLFACTORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; PLACE PREFERENCE; PSYCHOSIS; PUTAMEN; RAT; SEPTUM NUCLEUS; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 84907585153     PISSN: 16625153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2014.00317     Document Type: Article

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