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Scarlata M, Keeley R, Carmack S, Tsai P, Vendruscolo J, Lu H, et al.
Addict Neurosci . 2023 Jun; 1. PMID: 37323812
Opioid use disorder (OUD) is defined as a compulsion to seek and take opioids, loss of control over intake and the development of a negative emotional state when access to...
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Moussawi K, Ortiz M, Gantz S, Tunstall B, Marchette R, Bonci A, et al.
Sci Adv . 2020 Aug; 6(32):eabc0413. PMID: 32821843
Intravenous drug self-administration is considered the "gold standard" model to investigate the neurobiology of drug addiction in rodents. However, its use in mice is limited by frequent complications of intravenous...
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Zallar L, Tunstall B, Richie C, Zhang Y, You Z, Gardner E, et al.
Int J Obes (Lond) . 2018 Feb; 43(2):344-354. PMID: 29453460
Background/objectives: Ghrelin, a stomach-derived hormone implicated in numerous behaviors including feeding, reward, stress, and addictive behaviors, acts by binding to the growth hormone secretagogue receptor (GHSR). Here, we present the...
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Lohoff F, Sorcher J, Rosen A, Mauro K, Fanelli R, Momenan R, et al.
Mol Psychiatry . 2017 Aug; 23(9):1900-1910. PMID: 28848234
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a common and chronic disorder with substantial effects on personal and public health. The underlying pathophysiology is poorly understood but strong evidence suggests significant roles...
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Aoun E, Jimenez V, Vendruscolo L, Walter N, Barbier E, Ferrulli A, et al.
Mol Psychiatry . 2017 May; 23(6):1466-1473. PMID: 28461696
Aldosterone regulates electrolyte and fluid homeostasis through binding to the mineralocorticoid receptors (MRs). Previous work provides evidence for a role of aldosterone in alcohol use disorders (AUDs). We tested the...
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Galinato M, Lockner J, Fannon-Pavlich M, Sobieraj J, Staples M, Somkuwar S, et al.
Mol Psychiatry . 2017 Mar; 23(3):629-638. PMID: 28348387
Adult neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus (DG) is strongly influenced by drug-taking behavior and may have a role in the etiology of drug-seeking behavior. However, mechanistic studies on the relationship...
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Sanna P, Kawamura T, Chen J, Koob G, Roberts A, Vendruscolo L, et al.
Transl Psychiatry . 2016 Mar; 6:e760. PMID: 26978742
The identification of new and more effective treatments for alcohol abuse remains a priority. Alcohol intake activates glucocorticoids, which have a key role in alcohol's reinforcing properties. Glucocorticoid effects are...
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Edwards S, Baynes B, Carmichael C, Zamora-Martinez E, Barrus M, Koob G, et al.
Transl Psychiatry . 2013 Aug; 3:e296. PMID: 23982628
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and alcoholism are highly comorbid in humans and have partially overlapping symptomatic profiles. The aim of these studies was to examine the effects of traumatic stress...
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Tobey K, Walentiny D, Wiley J, Carroll F, Damaj M, Azar M, et al.
Psychopharmacology (Berl) . 2012 Apr; 223(2):159-68. PMID: 22526534
Rationale: Alleviating addiction to tobacco products could prevent millions of deaths. Investigating novel compounds selectively targeting α4β2 nAChRs hypothesized to have a key role in the rewarding effects of nicotine...
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Ali S, Onaivi E, Dodd P, Cadet J, Schenk S, Kuhar M, et al.
Curr Neuropharmacol . 2011 Sep; 9(1):2-7. PMID: 21886551
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