Upregulation of dopamine D2 receptors in the nucleus accumbens indirect pathway increases locomotion but does not reduce alcohol consumption

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1609-1618

  Gallo, Eduardo F ^a,b   Salling, Michael C ^a   Feng, Bo ^a,b   Morón, Jose A ^a   Harrison, Neil L ^a   Javitch, Jonathan A ^a,b   Kellendonk, Christoph ^a,b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; PHOTOPROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING;

ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG EFFECTS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; GENETICS; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LOCOMOTION; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; UPREGULATION;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLS; ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; LOCOMOTION; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84939953934     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: 1740634X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/npp.2015.11     Document Type: Article

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