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Genetic Variation of the Ghrelin Signalling System in Individuals with Amphetamine Dependence

The development of amphetamine dependence largely depends on the effects of amphetamine in the brain reward systems. Ghrelin, an orexigenic peptide, activates the reward systems and is required for reward induced by alcohol, nicotine, cocaine and amphetamine in mice. Human genetic studies have shown...

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Autores principales: Suchankova, Petra, Jerlhag, Elisabet, Jayaram-Lindström, Nitya, Nilsson, Staffan, Toren, Kjell, Rosengren, Annika, Engel, Jörgen A., Franck, Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3620267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23579732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0061242