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Blockade of nucleus accumbens 5-HT(2A) and 5-HT(2C) receptors prevents the expression of cocaine-induced behavioral and neurochemical sensitization in rats

RATIONALE: The serotonin 5-HT(2A) and 5-HT(2C) receptors regulate the capacity of acute cocaine to augment behavior and monoamine levels within the nucleus accumbens (NAC), a brain region involved in cocaine’s addictive and psychotogenic properties. OBJECTIVES: In the present study, we tested the hy...

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Autores principales: Zayara, Avi E., McIver, Gregor, Valdivia, Paola N., Lominac, Kevin D., McCreary, Andrew C., Szumlinski, Karen K.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3032203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20814782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00213-010-1996-3