Publications [#185971] of Herbert E Covington, III

Journal Articles

1. Covington, Herbert E. and Tropea, Thomas F. and Rajadhyaksha, Anjali M. and Kosofsky, Barry E. and Miczek, Klaus A. (2008). NMDA receptors in the rat VTA: a critical site for social stress to intensify cocaine taking.. Psychopharmacology, 197(2), 203--216. [18097654], [doi]
   (last updated on 2011/12/30)

   Abstract:
   Cocaine strengthens behaviors associated with its administration. The stress response by individuals that are defeated in a brief aggressive confrontation can also promote enduring behavioral consequences similar to those of stimulants.