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Nicotinic activation of laterodorsal tegmental neurons: implications for addiction to nicotine

Identifying the neurological mechanisms underlying nicotine reinforcement is a healthcare imperative if society is to effectively combat tobacco addiction. The majority of studies of the neurobiology of addiction have focused on dopamine (DA)-containing neurons of the ventral tegmental area (VTA). H...

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Autores principales: Ishibashi, Masaru, Leonard, Christopher S., Kohlmeier, Kristi A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2762000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19625996
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/npp.2009.82