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Cocaine addicted rats show reduced neural activity as revealed by manganese-enhanced MRI.
Scientific reports - 9 Nov 2020
Cannella Nazzareno, Cosa-Linan Alejandro, Takahashi Tatiane, Weber-Fahr Wolfgang, Spanagel Rainer
Abstract excerpt
Cocaine addiction develops as a continuum from recreational to habitual and ultimately compulsive drug use. Cocaine addicts show reduced brain activity. However, it is not clear if this condition results from individual predisposing traits or is the result of chronic cocaine intake. A translational neuroimaging approach with an animal model distinguishing non-addict-like vs. addict-like animals may help overcome...
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