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Long-term ethanol effects on acute stress responses: modulation by dynorphin.
Addiction biology - 1 Jul 2013
Rácz Ildikó, Markert Astrid, Mauer Daniela, Stoffel-Wagner Birgit, Zimmer Andreas
Abstract excerpt
The brain stress-response system is critically involved in the addiction process, stimulating drug consumption and the relapse to drug taking in abstinent addicts. At the same time, its functioning is affected by chronic drug exposure. Here, we have investigated the role of the endogenous opioid...
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