The Sensitivity of the Crayfish Reward System to Mammalian Drugs of Abuse

The idea that addiction occurs when the brain is not able to differentiate whether specific reward circuits were triggered by adaptive natural rewards or falsely activated by addictive drugs exist in several models of drug addiction. The suitability of crayfish (Orconectes rusticus) for drug addi...

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Main Authors: Adam T. Shipley, Adebobola Imeh-Nathaniel, Vasiliki B. Orfanakos, Leah N. Wormack, Robert Huber, Thomas I. Nathaniel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2017.01007/full