Intranasal mesenchymal stem cell secretome administration markedly inhibits alcohol and nicotine self-administration and blocks relapse-intake: mechanism and translational options

Abstract Background Chronic consumption of most drugs of abuse leads to brain oxidative stress and neuroinflammation, which inhibit the glutamate transporter GLT-1, proposed to perpetuate drug intake. The present study aimed at inhibiting chronic ethanol and nicotine self-administration and relapse...

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Main Authors: María Elena Quintanilla, Fernando Ezquer, Paola Morales, Daniela Santapau, Pablo Berríos-Cárcamo, Marcelo Ezquer, Mario Herrera-Marschitz, Yedy Israel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
Subjects:
ROS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-019-1304-z