Kappa-opioid receptors, dynorphin, and cocaine addiction: a positron emission tomography study
Kappa-opioid receptors, dynorphin, and cocaine addiction: a positron emission tomography study
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England: Nature Publishing Group
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English
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Animal studies indicate that the kappa-opioid receptor/dynorphin system plays an important role in cocaine binges and stress-induced relapse. Our goal was to investigate changes in kappa-opioid receptor (KOR) availability in the human brain using positron emission tomography (PET), before and after a cocaine binge. We also investigated the correlat...
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Kappa-opioid receptors, dynorphin, and cocaine addiction: a positron emission tomography study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6785004
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6785004
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0893-133X
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1740-634X
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10.1038/s41386-019-0398-4
