The bed nucleus of the stria terminalis regulates ethanol-seeking behavior in mice

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 99, Issue , 2015, Pages 627-638

  Pina, Melanie M ^a   Young, Emily A ^a   Ryabinin, Andrey E ^a   Cunningham, Christopher L ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Amygdala; Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST); c Fos; Chemogenetic; Clozapine N oxide (CNO); CPP; DBA 2J; dBNST; DREADD; Ethanol; hM4Di; Inactivation; Lesion; Microinfusion; Microinjection; Place preference; RASSL; vBNST

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; ALCOHOL; BACLOFEN; CLOZAPINE N OXIDE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; HM4DI PROTEIN; MUSCIMOL; PROTEIN C FOS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CENTRAL DEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL SEEKING BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CONDITIONED PLACE PREFERENCE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DBA 2 MOUSE; ELECTRIC INJURY; FOLLOW UP; HABITUATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; STRIA TERMINALIS; STRIA TERMINALIS BED NUCLEUS; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ANIMAL; CONDITIONING; DBA MOUSE; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG SEEKING BEHAVIOR; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SEPTUM NUCLEUS; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); CUES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG-SEEKING BEHAVIOR; ETHANOL; MALE; MICE, INBRED DBA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEPTAL NUCLEI; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84941268283     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: 18737064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2015.08.033     Document Type: Article

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