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Altered neuronal activity in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex drives nicotine intake escalation

Altered neuronal activity in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex drives nicotine intake escalation

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Altered neuronal activity in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex drives nicotine intake escalation

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Altered neuronal activity in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex drives nicotine intake escalation

Publisher

England: Nature Publishing Group

Journal title

Neuropsychopharmacology, 2023-05, Vol.48 (6), p.887-896

Language

English

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England: Nature Publishing Group

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Contents

Nicotine addiction develops after prolonged drug use and escalation of drug intake. However, because of difficulties in demonstrating escalation of nicotine use in rats, its underlying neuroadaptations still remain poorly understood. Here we report that access to unusually high doses of nicotine (i.e., from 30 µg to 240 µg/kg/injection) for self-ad...

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Altered neuronal activity in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex drives nicotine intake escalation

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10156690

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10156690

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ISSN

0893-133X

E-ISSN

1740-634X,0007-0920

DOI

10.1038/s41386-022-01428-9

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