Novel pharmacotherapeutic treatments for cocaine addiction
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Cocaine is a stimulant that leads to the rapid accumulation of catecholamines and serotonin in the brain due to prevention of their re-uptake into the neuron that released the neurotransmitter. Cocaine dependence is a public health concern and cause of significan...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-11-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/9/119 |