1999
Enhanced responding for conditioned reward produced by intra-accumbens amphetamine is potentiated after cocaine sensitization
Taylor J, Horger B. Enhanced responding for conditioned reward produced by intra-accumbens amphetamine is potentiated after cocaine sensitization. Psychopharmacology 1999, 142: 31-40. PMID: 10102780, DOI: 10.1007/s002130050859.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntra-accumbens amphetamineIntra-NAc amphetamineCocaine sensitizationLocomotor sensitizationNucleus accumbensCR leverLong-term neuronal adaptationsSaline-treated groupMesolimbic dopamine systemStimulant drug useSaline infusionSaline injectionDopamine systemPsychomotor stimulantsDrug useNeuronal adaptationConditioned rewardStimulant drugsAmphetaminePrior exposureSensitizationTest daySeparate groupsNCR leverPredictive associations
1995
Prior exposure to cocaine diminishes behavioral and biochemical responses to aversive conditioning: Reversal by glycine/N-methyl-d-aspartate antagonist co-treatment
Morrow B, Taylor J, Roth R. Prior exposure to cocaine diminishes behavioral and biochemical responses to aversive conditioning: Reversal by glycine/N-methyl-d-aspartate antagonist co-treatment. Neuroscience 1995, 69: 233-240. PMID: 8637621, DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(95)00184-k.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAversive conditioningAversive conditioning paradigmMedial prefrontal cortexCocaine-exposed groupNeutral stimuliConditioned fearConditioning paradigmPrefrontal cortexHA-966Conditioning sessionsPrior exposureStressful effectsLocomotor stimulant propertiesBehavioral effectsFootshockConditioningN-methyl-D-aspartate antagonistsStressful stimuliAmount of timeFearStimuliN-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor complexDoses of cocaineSessionsVentral tegmental area