The Effects of <i>N</i>-Acetylcysteine on the Rat Mesocorticolimbic Pathway: Role of mGluR5 Receptors and Interaction with Ethanol

<i>N</i>-acetylcysteine (NAC) is a prodrug that is marketed as a mucolytic agent and used for the treatment of acetaminophen overdose. Over the last few decades, evidence has been gathered that suggests the potential use of NAC as a new pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder (AUD), alt...

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Main Authors: Sandra Fernández-Rodríguez, Claudia Esposito-Zapero, Teodoro Zornoza, Ana Polache, Luis Granero, María José Cano-Cebrián
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/14/6/593