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Metabolic shift of the kynurenine pathway impairs alcohol and cocaine seeking and relapse

Metabolic shift of the kynurenine pathway impairs alcohol and cocaine seeking and relapse

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Metabolic shift of the kynurenine pathway impairs alcohol and cocaine seeking and relapse

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Full title

Metabolic shift of the kynurenine pathway impairs alcohol and cocaine seeking and relapse

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Psychopharmacology, 2016-09, Vol.233 (18), p.3449-3459

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

Rationale
The glutamatergic system plays a key role in the maintenance of drug use and development of drug-related conditioned behaviours. In particular, hyper-glutamatergic activity and N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) activation may drive drug craving and relapse. Inhibition of kynurenine-3-monooxygenase (KMO) shifts the metabolic kynuren...

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Full title

Metabolic shift of the kynurenine pathway impairs alcohol and cocaine seeking and relapse

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1815701199

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1815701199

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ISSN

0033-3158

E-ISSN

1432-2072

DOI

10.1007/s00213-016-4384-9

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