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Sex differences in nicotine-enhanced Pavlovian conditioned approach in rats

BACKGROUND: Nicotine exposure enhances Pavlovian conditioned approach (PCA), or the learned approach to reward-predictive cues. While females show elevated approach to conditioned stimuli compared to males, potentially indicating heightened addiction vulnerability, it is unknown how sex may interact...

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Autores principales: Stringfield, Sierra J., Madayag, Aric C., Boettiger, Charlotte A., Robinson, Donita L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6637589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31315660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-019-0244-8