Gabapentin potentiates sensitivity to the interoceptive effects of alcohol and increases alcohol self-administration in rats

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 101, Issue , 2016, Pages 216-224

  Besheer, Joyce ^a,b   Frisbee, Suzanne ^a   Randall, Patrick A ^a   Jaramillo, Anel A ^a,b   Masciello, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Curriculum in Neurobiology   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Drug discrimination; Gabapentin; Self administration

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; GABAPENTIN; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; AMINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; CENTRAL DEPRESSANT AGENT; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SUCROSE;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; INTEROCEPTION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUGAR INTAKE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; DRUG THERAPY; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LONG EVANS RAT; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLS; AMINES; ANALGESICS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF ADMINISTRATION; SUCROSE;

EID: 84943171729     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: 18737064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2015.09.027     Document Type: Article

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