Melatonin decreases cocaine-induced locomotor activity in pinealectomized rats
Objective: Several studies have shown that the time of day regulates the reinforcing effects of cocaine. Additionally, melatonin and its MT1 and MT2 receptors have been found to participate in modulation of the reinforcing effects of such addictive drugs as cocaine. Loss of the diurnal variation in...
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Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP)
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry |
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