Response of the Tail of the Ventral Tegmental Area to Aversive Stimuli

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 638-648

  Sánchez Catalán, María José ^a,b   Faivre, Fanny ^a,c   Yalcin, Ipek ^a   Muller, Marc Antoine ^a,c   Massotte, Dominique ^a   Majchrzak, Monique ^a,c   Barrot, Michel ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CARBOLINE; DEXAMPHETAMINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; MORPHINE; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; NALOXONE; PROTEIN C FOS; CARBOLINE DERIVATIVE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONIST; NEUROTOXIN; TRANQUILIZER;

ABSTINENCE; ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CAT; CONDITIONED TASTE AVERSION TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE ESCALATION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; FOOTSHOCK; FORCED SWIM TEST; FOX; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; INFLAMMATORY PAIN; MALE; MORPHINE ADDICTION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; ODOR; PREDATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; RAT; TAIL; TASTE AVERSION; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CONDITIONED REFLEX; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; NEURALGIA; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SMELLING; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; ANTIMANIC AGENTS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CARBOLINES; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; MALE; MORPHINE DEPENDENCE; NALOXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; NEURALGIA; NEUROTOXINS; OLFACTORY PERCEPTION; PAIN; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, MU; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 84984829534     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: 1740634X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/npp.2016.139     Document Type: Article

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