Novel role of AMPK in cocaine reinforcement via regulating CRTC1

Abstract Repeated cocaine exposure causes compensatory neuroadaptations in neurons in the nucleus accumbens (NAc), a region that mediates reinforcing effects of drugs. Previous studies suggested a role for adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK), a cellular energy sensor, in modulati...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Xing Liu, Fang-Lin Liu, Xin Li, Tang-Sheng Lu, Yi-Xiao Luo, Min Jian, Kai Yuan, Shi-Qiu Meng, Yan-Ping Bao, Jie Shi, Lin Lu, Ying Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2022-12-01
Series:Translational Psychiatry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-022-02299-w