Administration of nicotine to adolescent rats evokes regionally selective upregulation of CNS α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

Brain Research

Volumn 1030, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 159-163

  Slotkin, Theodore A ^a   Cousins, Mandy M ^a   Seidler, Frederic J ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; nAChR; Nicotine; Nicotinic receptor subtypes; Oxidative stress; Rat; Striatum

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 7 NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; EVALUATION; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; UPREGULATION;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; CORPUS STRIATUM; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SEXUAL MATURATION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 9444227689     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2004.10.009     Document Type: Article

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