Acquired alterations in nucleus accumbens responsiveness to a cocaine-paired discriminative stimulus preceding rats’ daily cocaine consumption

Resumption of drug taking is a primary focus for substance use disorder research and can be triggered by drug-associated environmental stimuli. The Nucleus Accumbens (NAc) is a key brain region which guides motivated behavior and is implicated in resumption. Yet, there remains a pressing need to cha...

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Main Authors: David J. Estrin, Julianna M. Kulik, Nicholas J. Beacher, Anthony P. Pawlak, Samuel D. Klein, Mark O. West
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Addiction Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772392523000640