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Brain Circuits of Methamphetamine Place Reinforcement Learning: The Role of the Hippocampus-VTA Loop
The reinforcing effects of addictive drugs including methamphetamine (METH) involve the midbrain ventral tegmental area (VTA). VTA is primary source of dopamine (DA) to the nucleus accumbens (NAc) and the ventral hippocampus (VHC). These three brain regions are functionally connected through the hip...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Inc
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3345357/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22574281 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/brb3.35 |