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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2022-12-01
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Series: | Translational Psychiatry |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-022-02299-w |