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Ethanol- and cocaine-induced locomotion are genetically related to increases in accumbal dopamine.
Genes, brain, and behavior - 1 Apr 2009
Meyer Paul J, Meshul Charles K, Phillips Tamara J
Abstract excerpt
Neuroanatomical research suggests that interactions between dopamine and glutamate within the mesolimbic dopamine system are involved in both drug-induced locomotor stimulation and addiction. Therefore, genetically determined differences in the locomotor responses to ethanol and cocaine may be re...
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