Differential regulation of the period genes in striatal regions following cocaine exposure.

Several studies have suggested that disruptions in circadian rhythms contribute to the pathophysiology of multiple psychiatric diseases, including drug addiction. In fact, a number of the genes involved in the regulation of circadian rhythms are also involved in modulating the reward value for drugs...

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Main Authors: Edgardo Falcon, Angela Ozburn, Shibani Mukherjee, Kole Roybal, Colleen A McClung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3679086?pdf=render