Nicotine Sensitization and Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Content in Adolescent Rats Neonatally Treated with Quinpirole.

Neonatal treatment of quinpirole in rats increases dopamine D2-like receptor sensitivity over the animal’s lifetime, a phenomenon referred to as D2 priming. Male and female Sprague-Dawley rats were given quinpirole (1mg/kg, i.p.) or saline on postnatal days (P)1-21. After habituation to a locomotor...

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Main Author: Roberts, Addie
Format: Others
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2011
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/honors/21
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1025&context=honors