Title : Nicotine injections into the ventral tegmental area increase locomotion and Fos-like immunoreactivity in the nucleus accumbens of the rat.

Pub. Date : 1996 Aug 19

PMID : 8883897






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1 Nicotine injections into the ventral tegmental area increase locomotion and Fos-like immunoreactivity in the nucleus accumbens of the rat. Nicotine Fos proto-oncogene, AP-1 transcription factor subunit Rattus norvegicus
2 Intra-tegmental injections of nicotine (8.0 micrograms/side) increased Fos-like immunoreactivity in the NAc, but did not affect the number of Fos-positive nuclei in the medial prefrontal cortex or in the dorsolateral striatum. Nicotine Fos proto-oncogene, AP-1 transcription factor subunit Rattus norvegicus