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Association between low contents of dopamine and serotonin in the nucleus accumbens and high alcohol preference.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 Dec 1995
McBride W J, Bodart B, Lumeng L, Li T K
Abstract excerpt
The contents of dopamine (DA), 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DOPAC), homovanillic acid (HVA), serotonin (5-HT), and 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) were determined in the nucleus accumbens (ACB), frontal cortex (FR), anterior striatum (AST), and hippocampus (HIP) of adult male rats from the F2 generation of P x NP intercrosses. Rats were tested for their alcohol preference and were divided into two groups,...
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