Dependence-induced changes in opioid-receptor gene expression

Using drugs such as alcohol and morphine among others can be addictive in some individuals, and progress into a substance abuse disorder. The mesolimbic dopaminergic system (MD-system) is involved in the reward process during the development of drug addiction. The MD-system is critical for survival...

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Main Author: Johansson, Anna
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi 2013
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VTA
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-90034