Dysregulation of Nociceptin/Orphanin FQ and Dynorphin Systems in the Extended Amygdala of Alcohol Preferring Marchigian Sardinian (msP) Rats

Previous studies have shown that genetically selected Marchigian Sardinian alcohol-preferring (msP) rats consume excessive amounts of ethanol to self-medicate from negative moods and to relieve innate hypersensitivity to stress. This phenotype resembling a subset of alcohol use disorder (AUD) patien...

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Main Authors: Francesca Felicia Caputi, Serena Stopponi, Laura Rullo, Martina Palmisano, Massimo Ubaldi, Sanzio Candeletti, Roberto Ciccocioppo, Patrizia Romualdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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CRF
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/5/2448