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N-methyl-D-aspartic acid receptors on striatal neurons are essential for cocaine cue reactivity in mice.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Apr 2010
Agatsuma Soh, Dang Mai T, Li Yuqing, Hiroi Noboru
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BACKGROUND: Environmental cues associated with cocaine evoke craving and seeking. This process, termed cue reactivity, is a critical element of cocaine addiction. Although glutamatergic neurotransmission has been implicated in this effect of cocaine, the precise subtype and localization in the br...
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