Social isolation rearing increases nucleus accumbens dopamine and norepinephrine responses to acute ethanol in adulthood

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2770-2779

  Karkhanis, Anushree N ^a   Locke, Jason L ^a   Mccool, Brian A ^a   Weiner, Jeffrey L ^a   Jones, Sara R ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dopamine; Ethanol; Norepinephrine; Nucleus accumbens; Social isolation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DOPAMINE; NORADRENALIN;

ANIMAL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; LONG EVANS RAT; MALE; METABOLISM; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; DOPAMINE; ETHANOL; MALE; NOREPINEPHRINE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 84911410379     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/acer.12555     Document Type: Article

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