THE EFFECTS OF LOBELINE ON METHAMPHETAMINE-INDUCED CONDITIONED PLACE PREFERENCE AND DOPAMINERGIC ALTERATIONS IN THE NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS SHELL

Previous research has suggested that lobeline, a plant alkaloid derived from Lobelia inflate, has potential to be an efficacious pharmacotherapy for the treatment of methamphetamine dependence. In addition to attenuating methamphetamineinduced dopaminergic alterations in vitro, lobeline has been sho...

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Main Author: Neugebauer, Nichole Marie
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2008
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Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_diss/630
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1633&context=gradschool_diss