Activation of Astrocytic μ-Opioid Receptor Causes Conditioned Place Preference

Summary: The underlying mechanisms of how positive emotional valence (e.g., pleasure) causes preference of an associated context is poorly understood. Here, we show that activation of astrocytic μ-opioid receptor (MOR) drives conditioned place preference (CPP) by means of specific modulation of astr...

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Main Authors: Min-Ho Nam, Kyung-Seok Han, Jaekwang Lee, Woojin Won, Wuhyun Koh, Jin Young Bae, Junsung Woo, Jayoung Kim, Elliot Kwong, Tae-Yong Choi, Heejung Chun, Seung Eun Lee, Sang-Bum Kim, Ki Duk Park, Se-Young Choi, Yong Chul Bae, C. Justin Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124719308514