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Activation instead of blocking mesolimbic dopaminergic reward circuitry is a preferred modality in t...

Activation instead of blocking mesolimbic dopaminergic reward circuitry is a preferred modality in t...

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Activation instead of blocking mesolimbic dopaminergic reward circuitry is a preferred modality in the long term treatment of reward deficiency syndrome (RDS): a commentary

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Activation instead of blocking mesolimbic dopaminergic reward circuitry is a preferred modality in the long term treatment of reward deficiency syndrome (RDS): a commentary

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Theoretical biology and medical modelling, 2008-11, Vol.5 (1), p.24-24, Article 24

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Based on neurochemical and genetic evidence, we suggest that both prevention and treatment of multiple addictions, such as dependence to alcohol, nicotine and glucose, should involve a biphasic approach. Thus, acute treatment should consist of preferential blocking of postsynaptic Nucleus Accumbens (NAc) dopamine receptors (D1-D5), whereas long ter...

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Activation instead of blocking mesolimbic dopaminergic reward circuitry is a preferred modality in the long term treatment of reward deficiency syndrome (RDS): a commentary

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2615745

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2615745

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1742-4682

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1742-4682

DOI

10.1186/1742-4682-5-24

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