Nicotine self-administered directly into the VTA by rats is weakly reinforcing but has strong reinfo...
Nicotine self-administered directly into the VTA by rats is weakly reinforcing but has strong reinforcement enhancing properties
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Rats will lever press to deliver nanolitre quantities of nicotine or the muscarinic agonist carbachol directly into the ventral tegmental area (VTA). The purpose of these experiments was to investigate further the characteristics of nicotine self-administration directly into the VTA.
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This study aimed to confirm previou...
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Nicotine self-administered directly into the VTA by rats is weakly reinforcing but has strong reinforcement enhancing properties
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_926893021
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_926893021
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0033-3158
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1432-2072
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10.1007/s00213-011-2452-8
