The role of mGlu4 receptors within the nucleus accumbens in acquisition and expression of morphine-induced conditioned place preference in male rats
Abstract Background Several studies have shown that glutamate neurotransmission in the nucleus accumbens (NAc) is required for the development of morphine-induced conditional place preference (CPP). In addition, metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) in NAc play important roles in the reward path...
Main Authors: | Zahra Ebrahimi, Nazanin Kahvandi, Alireza Komaki, Seyed Asaad Karimi, Marzieh Naderishahab, Abdolrahman Sarihi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12868-021-00627-2 |
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