Cocaine use disorder patients develop distinct patterns of regulation of acth secretion by a vasopressin agonist and oxytocin: Report on a laboratory study

Cocaine use disorder patients develop distinct patterns of regulation of acth secretion by a vasopressin agonist and oxytocin: Report on a laboratory study

Background: : Oxytocin and Vasopressin systems in the brain sustain adaptation to stressors. Cocaine being a stressor, it may alter brain homeostatic function. This dysregulation may entrench cocaine use disorder. Method: : This is a human laboratory study of the effects of intranasal desmopressin (...

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Main Authors: Wilfrid Noël Raby, Matthew Heller, Demetrios Milliaressis, C. Jean Choi, Cale Basaraba, Frances R. Levin, Sarah Church, Martina Pavlicova, Edward V. Nunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Subjects:
Intranasal
Oxytocin
Cocaine
Stress
ACTH
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772724623000288

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