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Dopaminergic dynamics underlying sex-specific cocaine reward
Although both males and females become addicted to cocaine, females transition to addiction faster and experience greater difficulties remaining abstinent. We demonstrate an oestrous cycle-dependent mechanism controlling increased cocaine reward in females. During oestrus, ventral tegmental area (VT...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5234081/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28072417 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13877 |