2000
Upregulation of Galanin Binding Sites and GalR1 mRNA Levels in the Mouse Locus Coeruleus Following Chronic Morphine Treatments and Precipitated Morphine Withdrawal
Zachariou V, Thome J, Parikh K, Picciotto M. Upregulation of Galanin Binding Sites and GalR1 mRNA Levels in the Mouse Locus Coeruleus Following Chronic Morphine Treatments and Precipitated Morphine Withdrawal. Neuropsychopharmacology 2000, 23: 127-137. PMID: 10882839, DOI: 10.1016/s0893-133x(00)00094-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAutoradiographyBehavior, AnimalDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleGalaninIn Situ HybridizationIodine RadioisotopesLocus CoeruleusMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMorphineNaltrexoneNucleus AccumbensReceptors, GalaninReceptors, NeuropeptideRNA, MessengerSubstance Withdrawal SyndromeUp-RegulationVentral Tegmental AreaConceptsGalanin binding sitesLocus coeruleusMorphine treatmentMRNA levelsAcute morphine treatmentChronic morphine treatmentMouse locus coeruleusReceptor 1 geneLC neuronsMorphine administrationMorphine withdrawalNeuropeptide galaninOpiate withdrawalReceptor levelsBrain areasDrug dependenceGalaninCAMP levelsWithdrawalBinding sitesCoeruleusTreatmentLevelsGalR1Neurons
1999
Centrally administered galanin blocks morphine place preference in the mouse
Zachariou V, Parikh K, Picciotto M. Centrally administered galanin blocks morphine place preference in the mouse. Brain Research 1999, 831: 33-42. PMID: 10411981, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-8993(99)01476-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNucleus accumbensMorphine reinforcementLocus coeruleusSpinal cordPlace preferenceAcute naltrexone administrationGalanin binding sitesQuantitative receptor autoradiographyVentral tegmental areaMorphine place preferencePlace preference paradigmGalaninergic systemMorphine treatmentPeripheral administrationNaltrexone administrationReceptor autoradiographyGalanin bindingOpioid receptorsTegmental areaNeuroendocrine functionGalaninBrain areasDrug dependenceMorphineAversive properties