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Cocaine-Induced Endocannabinoid Mobilization in the Ventral Tegmental Area

Cocaine is a highly addictive drug that acts upon the brain’s reward circuitry via the inhibition of mono-amine uptake. Endogenous cannabinoids (eCB) are lipid molecules released from midbrain dopamine (DA) neurons that modulate cocaine’s effects through poorly understood mechanisms. We find that co...

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Autores principales: Wang, Huikun, Treadway, Tyler, Covey, Daniel P., Cheer, Joseph F., Lupica, Carl R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26365195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2015.08.041