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Reduced appetite for caffeine in adenosine A(2A) receptor knockout mice.
European journal of pharmacology - 20 Sept 2005
El Yacoubi Malika, Ledent Catherine, Parmentier Marc, Costentin Jean, Vaugeois Jean-Marie
Abstract excerpt
Adenosine A(2A) receptor knockout mice (A(2A)R KO) were compared to wild-type controls (A(2A)R WT) in a caffeine intake paradigm. When mice had ad libitum access to caffeine (0.3 g/l) and water in a two-bottle paradigm for 12 consecutive days, adenosine A(2A)R KO mice drank less caffeinated solution, demonstrating a reduced appetite for caffeine as compared to adenosine A(2A)R WT mice. These data reveal an...
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