GIRK Channels as Candidate Targets for the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders

Substance use disorders (SUDs) are chronic, lifelong disorders that have serious consequences. Repeated substance use alters brain function. G-protein-activated inwardly rectifying potassium (GIRK) channels are expressed widely in the brain, including the reward system, and regulate neuronal excitab...

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Main Authors: Hiroko Kotajima-Murakami, Soichiro Ide, Kazutaka Ikeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/10/2552