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Effects of quinpirole on central dopamine systems in sensitized and non-sensitized rats1A preliminary report of this work was presented at the Society for Neuroscience meeting in San Diego, CA, November, 1995 ([66]).1

Abstract

The present study examined post mortem changes in central dopaminergic terminal regions following acute or chronic treatment regimens with the dopamine D2/D3 receptor agonist quinpirole, a psychomotor stimulant which induces pronounced behavioural sensitization when given chronically. Drug-induced changes in nucleus accumbens, striatum and amygdala were bilateral in nature, while in prefrontal cortex (medial prefrontal and anterior cingulate …

Authors

Sullivan RM; Talangbayan H; Einat H; Szechtman H

Journal

Neuroscience, Vol. 83, No. 3, pp. 781–789

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

January 1998

DOI

10.1016/s0306-4522(97)00412-0

ISSN

0306-4522