Previous studies from our laboratory found that rats express increased preference for drug-paired stimuli following 2 or 5 weeks of protracted abstinence from chronic drug exposure as compared with ...
The ability of nicotine to alter firing of dopamine neurons is the first step leading to nicotine reward, but activation of intracellular signaling pathways downstream of nicotinic acetylcholine ...
Evaluating drugs and their impacts is a key part of drug discovery research. It enables scientists to understand the mechanisms underlying particular drugs and contributes to developing safe and ...