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Differential effects of natural rewards and pain on vesicular glutamate transporter expression in the nucleus accumbens

BACKGROUND: Pain and natural rewards such as food elicit different behavioral effects. Both pain and rewards, however, have been shown to alter synaptic activities in the nucleus accumbens (NAc), a key component of the brain reward system. Mechanisms by which external stimuli regulate plasticity at...

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Autores principales: Tukey, David S, Lee, Michelle, Xu, Duo, Eberle, Sarah E, Goffer, Yossef, Manders, Toby R, Ziff, Edward B, Wang, Jing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3710235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23835161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-6606-6-32