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Dopamine, behavior, and addiction

Dopamine, behavior, and addiction

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a86746c1959846f78a0a2078817d0069

Dopamine, behavior, and addiction

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Dopamine, behavior, and addiction

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Journal of biomedical science, 2021-12, Vol.28 (1), p.83-83, Article 83

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Addictive drugs are habit-forming. Addiction is a learned behavior; repeated exposure to addictive drugs can stamp in learning. Dopamine-depleted or dopamine-deleted animals have only unlearned reflexes; they lack learned seeking and learned avoidance. Burst-firing of dopamine neurons enables learning-long-term potentiation (LTP)-of search and avoi...

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Dopamine, behavior, and addiction

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a86746c1959846f78a0a2078817d0069

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_a86746c1959846f78a0a2078817d0069

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1423-0127,1021-7770

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1423-0127

DOI

10.1186/s12929-021-00779-7

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