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quinolinic acid and Heroin Abuse

quinolinic acid has been researched along with Heroin Abuse in 3 studies

Quinolinic Acid: A metabolite of tryptophan with a possible role in neurodegenerative disorders. Elevated CSF levels of quinolinic acid are correlated with the severity of neuropsychological deficits in patients who have AIDS.
pyridinedicarboxylic acid : Any member of the class of pyridines carrying two carboxy groups.
quinolinic acid : A pyridinedicarboxylic acid that is pyridine substituted by carboxy groups at positions 2 and 3. It is a metabolite of tryptophan.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" After sham-lesioned rats reached a stable baseline, a between-sessions heroin dose-response function was established."1.31The effects of excitotoxic lesions of the nucleus accumbens core or shell regions on intravenous heroin self-administration in rats. ( Alderson, HL; Everitt, BJ; Parkinson, JA; Robbins, TW, 2001)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's3 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hutcheson, DM1
Parkinson, JA2
Robbins, TW3
Everitt, BJ3
Alderson, HL2

Other Studies

3 other studies available for quinolinic acid and Heroin Abuse

ArticleYear
The effects of nucleus accumbens core and shell lesions on intravenous heroin self-administration and the acquisition of drug-seeking behaviour under a second-order schedule of heroin reinforcement.
    Psychopharmacology, 2001, Volume: 153, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Behavior, Animal; Conditioning, Operant; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Excitatory Amino

2001
The effects of excitotoxic lesions of the nucleus accumbens core or shell regions on intravenous heroin self-administration in rats.
    Psychopharmacology, 2001, Volume: 153, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Conditioning, Operant; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Excitatory Amino Acid Agonists; He

2001
The effects of excitotoxic lesions of the basolateral amygdala on the acquisition of heroin-seeking behaviour in rats.
    Psychopharmacology, 2000, Volume: 153, Issue:1

    Topics: Amygdala; Animals; Behavior, Animal; Heroin Dependence; Male; Quinolinic Acid; Rats; Reinforcement S

2000