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Chemogenetic control of GABAergic neurons within the interpeduncular nucleus reveals dissociable behavioral components of the nicotine withdrawal phenotype.
Neurobiology of disease - 1 Jan 2026
Miguelez Fernández Anabel M M, Netherton Shana, Niladhuri Seshadri B, Brown Alexander C, Rivera Patricia, Tseng Kuei Y, Peters Christian J
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Chronic exposure to nicotine results in the development of a dependent state such that a withdrawal syndrome is elicited upon cessation of nicotine. The interpeduncular nucleus (IPN) contains a high concentration of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) and has been identified as a key brain region involved in nicotine withdrawal. Here we investigated the contribution of two distinct subpopulations of IPN...
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