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VTA CRF neurons mediate the aversive effects of nicotine withdrawal and promote intake escalation

VTA CRF neurons mediate the aversive effects of nicotine withdrawal and promote intake escalation

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VTA CRF neurons mediate the aversive effects of nicotine withdrawal and promote intake escalation

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VTA CRF neurons mediate the aversive effects of nicotine withdrawal and promote intake escalation

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Nature neuroscience, 2014-12, Vol.17 (12), p.1751-1758

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English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) and dopamine (DA) are critical for stress and motivation, respectively. The authors show that CRF is synthesized in DA neurons and released in the ventral tegmental area, where it affects GABAergic inputs to DA neurons and mediates the motivational effects of nicotine withdrawal and escalation of nicotine intake...

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VTA CRF neurons mediate the aversive effects of nicotine withdrawal and promote intake escalation

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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_04996619v1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_04996619v1

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1097-6256,1546-1726

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1546-1726

DOI

10.1038/nn.3872

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