The glutamate homeostasis hypothesis of addiction
The glutamate homeostasis hypothesis of addiction
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Addiction is associated with neuroplasticity in corticostriatal brain circuitry, notably in projections from the prefrontal cortex to the nucleus accumbens.
Repeated drug use impairs the capacity of prefrontal input to the nucleus accumbens to regulate well-established drug-seeking habits originating in motor corticostriatal circui...
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The glutamate homeostasis hypothesis of addiction
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20937185
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20937185
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1471-003X
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1471-0048,1469-3178
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10.1038/nrn2515